Cost of living in Pahrump

In Pahrump, United States, living costs about $2256 per month for one person and $4990 for a family of four, including rent.

How expensive is Pahrump compared to other cities?

Compared to the European benchmark, Pahrump is 58% more expensive overall.

How does Pahrump compare to your city?

Pahrump is 49% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Pahrump is, on average, 42% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Pahrump?

Who is Pahrump a good fit for?

Pahrump tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.

FAQ

Why is Pahrump so expensive?

The primary driver of high costs in Pahrump is rent and utilities, which significantly impact overall living expenses.

Is food expensive in Pahrump?

Food costs in Pahrump are 13% higher than the European benchmark, making it relatively pricey.

Is public transport affordable in Pahrump?

Public transport in Pahrump is 21% lower than the European benchmark, offering a more budget-friendly option.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
2256 $
Without Rent
728 $
Rent & Utilities
1528 $
Food
537 $
Transport
59 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2412 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
44.7K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 20.2 $
Dinner 35.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.99 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.01 $
Capuccino 4.01 $
Coke, 330ml 1.51 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.8 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.34 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.64 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.56 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.99 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.24 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.25 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.95 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.53 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.56 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.33 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.74 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 9.02 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.92 $
Cigarette pack 8.05 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 2.77 $
Monthly Pass 62.9 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.06 $
Taxi, 8 km 17.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 96.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.1 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.43 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.78 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.86 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 144 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 223 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 60 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,318 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,323 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,346 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,542 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,077 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,773 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,412 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.67%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13 $
Haircut 17 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 75.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 40.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 998 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,581 $

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Pahrump vs St. John's (St. John's is 52% less expensive) Pahrump vs All Saints (All Saints is 52% less expensive)
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Pahrump vs St. George's (St. George's is 53% less expensive) Pahrump vs Grenville (Grenville is 53% less expensive)
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Pahrump vs Roseau (Roseau is 56% less expensive) Pahrump vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 50% less expensive)
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Pahrump vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 57% less expensive) Pahrump vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 55% less expensive)
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Pahrump vs Belize City (Belize City is 61% less expensive) Pahrump vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 52% less expensive) Pahrump vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 68% less expensive) Pahrump vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 41% less expensive) Pahrump vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 30% less expensive)
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Pahrump vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 55% less expensive) Pahrump vs Mixco (Mixco is 72% less expensive) Pahrump vs Coban (Coban is 60% less expensive) Pahrump vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 66% less expensive) Pahrump vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 60% less expensive) Pahrump vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 60% less expensive) Pahrump vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 61% less expensive) Pahrump vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 61% less expensive) Pahrump vs Flores (Flores is 62% less expensive) Pahrump vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 65% less expensive)
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Pahrump vs Managua (Managua is 66% less expensive) Pahrump vs Leon (Leon is 72% less expensive) Pahrump vs Masaya (Masaya is 68% less expensive) Pahrump vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 76% less expensive) Pahrump vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 72% less expensive) Pahrump vs Esteli (Esteli is 74% less expensive) Pahrump vs Granada (Granada is 69% less expensive) Pahrump vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 80% less expensive) Pahrump vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 71% less expensive) Pahrump vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 61% less expensive)