Cost of Living in Pahrump, NV
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
107.5
100 = national avg
+7.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$47,320
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$111,847
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing126.2
Food94.8
Transportation106.3
Healthcare95.8
Utilities102.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,000
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,220
per month
The overall cost of living index in Pahrump is 107.5, which is 7.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 126.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $47,320 per year to cover basic expenses.