Side-by-side
Phoenix vs Las Vegas
Scored for a 1-person household earning $6,700/mo gross. Green cells mark the best value in each row.
| Metric | Phoenix, AZ66 | Las Vegas, NV61 |
|---|---|---|
| Fit score | 66 | 61 |
| Affordability | 84 | 82 |
| Housing | 59 | 36 |
| Jobs | 52 | 38 |
| Safety | 41 | 46 |
| Climate | 72 | 76 |
| Amenities | 92 | 92 |
| Est. monthly cost | $4,152 | $4,335 |
| Typical rent (household-sized) | $1,334 | $1,464 |
| Median home value | $381,900 | $395,300 |
| Median HH income | $77,041 | $70,723 |
| Unemployment | 3.7% | 5.2% |
| Population | 1.6M | 650.9K |
| Summer high / winter low | 106° / 46° | 104° / 38° |
| Sunny days / yr | 299 | 294 |