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Cost of Living Comparison 2026

Data: HUD rent estimates, BLS cost of living

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You'd save $201/month moving to Las Vegas, NV

$150.0K in your current city equals $147.6K in Las Vegas, NV

Rent data from HUD ZIP-level estimates ยท COL index from Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL area
Overall Cost
โ†“ 2.7%
Less expensive
Monthly Impact
$201
Savings
Annual Impact
$2.4K
Per year

Based on monthly living costs (rent, groceries, utilities, transport, healthcare). Home purchase prices shown separately below.

Pembroke Pines, FL

Population:171K
Cost Index:
100
100 = national average
Median Home:$578K

Las Vegas, NV

Population:656K
Cost Index:
97
(3% below avg)
Median Home:$377K

Pembroke Pines, FL

The Sunshine State

171K
Population
State Tax
No Income Tax

Located in Florida, this city has a population of 171K residents.

๐Ÿ’ก Advantage: Florida has no state income tax!

Las Vegas, NV

The Silver State

656K
Population
State Tax
No Income Tax
Climate
Hot desert

Notable Facts

  • โ€ขEntertainment capital
  • โ€ขNo state income tax
  • โ€ขDesert oasis

Major Industries

TourismEntertainmentTechnologyLogistics

Cost Breakdown by Category

Annual spending: Pembroke Pines, FL vs Las Vegas, NV

Other
โ†“ 6.1%
Pembroke Pines, FL
$1,925
Las Vegas, NV
$1,808
Difference
$117
less
Transportation
โ†‘ 5.6%
Pembroke Pines, FL
$1,462
Las Vegas, NV
$1,544
Difference
$81.96
more
Housing
โ†‘ 1.6%
Pembroke Pines, FL
$3,248
Las Vegas, NV
$3,300
Difference
$51.97
more
Healthcare
โ†‘ 7.4%
Pembroke Pines, FL
$589
Las Vegas, NV
$632
Difference
$43.37
more
Groceries
โ†“ 3.7%
Pembroke Pines, FL
$1,079
Las Vegas, NV
$1,039
Difference
$39.97
less
All Utilities
โ†“ 2.1%
Pembroke Pines, FL
$519
Las Vegas, NV
$508
Difference
$10.93
less

๐Ÿ Rent Comparison

Studio
From$2,050
To$1,270
โ†“ $780
1 Bed
From$2,250
To$1,410
โ†“ $840
2 Bed
From$2,760
To$1,655
โ†“ $1,105
3 Bed
From$3,805
To$2,300
โ†“ $1,505
Pembroke Pines, FLZIP-level data

1BR range: $1,870โ€“$2,630/mo

Las Vegas, NVZIP-level data

1BR range: $1,330โ€“$2,210/mo

๐Ÿ’ก Note: Rent prices are based on HUD Fair Market Rent data and represent median costs. Actual prices vary by neighborhood, amenities, and condition. Source: HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents FY2026.

$8,822
Monthly in Pembroke Pines, FL
$8,831
Monthly in Las Vegas, NV
$9.22
Difference

Home Values

Pembroke Pines
Las Vegas
$578K
Median Value
$377K
โ†“ -4.5%
YoY Change
โ†“ -2.3%
โ†‘ +43.6%
5-Year Change
โ†‘ +37.2%
$459K - $698K
Price Range
$265K - $712K

Homes in Las Vegas are 35% less expensive than Pembroke Pines

Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), January 2026

Tax Comparison

Annual tax burden comparison at $150.0K salary

Tax Savings
โ†’ $0
Same taxes
Monthly Difference
$0
Same take-home
Effective Rate Diff
0.0%
Rate difference

Pembroke Pines, FL

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Florida State Tax
No state income tax
$0
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 24.7%
$37.0K
Take-Home Pay
$9,416/month
$113.0K

Las Vegas, NV

Federal Income Tax
Effective: 18.9%
$25.5K
Nevada State Tax
No state income tax
$0
FICA Taxes
Social Security + Medicare
$11.5K
Total Taxes
Effective: 24.7%
$37.0K
Take-Home Pay
$9,416/month
$113.0K

Additional Tax Information

Pembroke Pines, FL Tax Rates

Sales Tax:7.2%
Property Tax:0.8%

Las Vegas, NV Tax Rates

Sales Tax:8.2%
Property Tax:0.6%

๐Ÿ’ก Note: Tax calculations are estimates based on 2024/2025 tax brackets for single filers with standard deduction. Actual taxes may vary based on filing status, deductions, credits, and local variations.

Environment

Pembroke Pines
Las Vegas
48 Good
Air Quality
N/A
59.8%
Good Air Days
-
100 Very High
Climate Risk
N/A
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Top Hazards
-
โ–ฒ+2.3ยฐF
2050 Outlook
N/A
22 days
Heat Days >95ยฐF
-
โ–ฒ+2.3ยฐF
2050 Outlook
N/A
22 days
Heat Days >95ยฐF
-

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