What it actually costs to live in
Clark County, NV.
Living wage breakdown for Clark County, Nevada — by household size.
Living wage by household size
| Household | Hourly | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | $19.05 | $39,634 |
| 1 Adult, 1 Child | $29.26 | $60,870 |
| 1 Adult, 2 Children | $38.90 | $80,910 |
| 1 Adult, 3 Children | $48.33 | $100,532 |
| 2 Adults (1 working) | $25.17 | $52,352 |
| 2 Adults, 1 Child | $35.59 | $74,034 |
| 2 Adults, 2 Children | $44.89 | $93,379 |
| 2 Adults, 3 Children | $53.99 | $112,298 |
Annual cost breakdown (1 Adult)
| Category | Annual Cost | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| Housing | $13,243 | $1,104 |
| Food | $4,814 | $401 |
| Medical | $3,725 | $310 |
| Transportation | $5,569 | $464 |
| Childcare | $0 | $0 |
| Civic & Other | $2,275 | $190 |
| Personal & Misc | $2,874 | $240 |
| Taxes | $7,134 | $595 |
| Total | $39,634 | $3,303 |
Wage comparison
Living wage$19.05/hr
Minimum wage$12.00/hr
Poverty wage$7.52/hr
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