Moving to New Hampshire from Nevada

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Nevada to New Hampshire — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Nevada to New Hampshire, you would find that New Hampshire is 0.9% cheaper than Nevada. A $75,000 salary in Nevada would need to be roughly $76,369 in New Hampshire to maintain the same lifestyle.

How Far Will Your Money Go?

What to expect for your wallet after moving from Nevada to New Hampshire.

What does your salary buy?

$75,000 $76,369

To maintain the same standard of living in New Hampshire

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Where you'll feel the difference day-to-day

Restaurants

pay 11.4% less

Groceries

pay 0.5% more

Transportation

pay 15.3% less

Housing

pay 6.5% more

Childcare

pay 20.0% more

Entertainment and Sports

pay 3.0% more

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Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.

Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Nevada to New Hampshire.

Is it safe?

Violent crime rate FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, 2023

incidents per 100,000 people per year

NV
406
NH
106
Property crime rate FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, 2023

incidents per 100,000 people per year

NV
2450
NH
881

New Hampshire performs significantly better than Nevada across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Uninsured rate US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), 2023

share of people without health insurance

NV
10.7%
NH
5.4%
Adult obesity rate Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES), 2022

share of adults with obesity

NV
32.5%
NH
31.1%

New Hampshire performs significantly better than Nevada across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What about housing?

Median home value US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), 2023

typical price of a home

NV
$406,100
NH
$367,200
Median rent US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), 2023

typical monthly gross rent

NV
$1,489
NH
$1,423

New Hampshire performs significantly better than Nevada across all what about housing? metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Internet access US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), 2023

share of households with internet

NV
90.4%
NH
92.0%
Average commute US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), 2023

minutes each way to work

NV
25 min
NH
27 min

Nevada generally does better on infrastructure, though New Hampshire leads in internet access.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

NV
4.9%
NH
3.0%
GDP per capita Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2024

a broad measure of economic output per person

NV
$63,175
NH
$67,069

New Hampshire performs significantly better than Nevada across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy OECD Regional Demography, 2020

average years of life at birth

NV
76.3 yrs
NH
79.0 yrs
Bachelor's degree or higher US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), 2023

share of adults with a 4-year college degree

NV
18%
NH
28%

New Hampshire performs significantly better than Nevada across all family life metrics.

Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES), FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey)

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Carson City Rain: 9.7 in/yr (246 mm)
66° / 36°F

Avg. annual high / low

Concord Rain: 40.6 in/yr (1032 mm)
58° / 35°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Carson City Concord
Jan–Mar 51°/26°F (10°/-4°C) 37°/15°F (2°/-9°C)
Apr–Jun 72°/41°F (22°/5°C) 68°/43°F (20°/6°C)
Jul–Sep 86°/49°F (30°/9°C) 79°/54°F (26°/12°C)
Oct–Dec 56°/28°F (13°/-2°C) 48°/27°F (9°/-3°C)
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Month Carson City Concord
Jan 45°/22°F (7.3°/-5.7°C) 31°/10°F (-0.7°/-12.0°C)
Feb 50°/25°F (9.9°/-3.7°C) 35°/14°F (1.6°/-10.1°C)
Mar 57°/30°F (13.7°/-1.2°C) 44°/22°F (6.6°/-5.3°C)
Apr 63°/34°F (17.1°/1.1°C) 57°/33°F (14.1°/0.4°C)
May 71°/41°F (21.9°/4.9°C) 69°/43°F (20.5°/5.9°C)
Jun 81°/47°F (27.3°/8.4°C) 77°/53°F (25.2°/11.4°C)
Jul 90°/52°F (32.0°/11.2°C) 82°/58°F (27.9°/14.3°C)
Aug 88°/51°F (31.1°/10.3°C) 81°/56°F (27.2°/13.4°C)
Sep 80°/43°F (26.9°/6.3°C) 73°/47°F (22.6°/8.6°C)
Oct 68°/35°F (19.9°/1.4°C) 60°/36°F (15.8°/2.1°C)
Nov 54°/27°F (12.4°/-2.7°C) 48°/28°F (9.1°/-2.1°C)
Dec 45°/22°F (7.2°/-5.6°C) 36°/17°F (2.4°/-8.2°C)

Data: National Weather Service National Weather Service

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it cheaper to live in New Hampshire than Nevada?

Costs in New Hampshire and Nevada are broadly similar overall, though categories like rent and dining differ between cities.

How much money do I need to move to New Hampshire?

Plan for at least 3 months of living expenses — roughly $19,092 in New Hampshire on a $75,000 comparable salary — plus one-off moving costs (movers, a truck rental, and a rental deposit).

Is New Hampshire safe?

New Hampshire performs significantly better than Nevada across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in New Hampshire compared to Nevada?

New Hampshire performs significantly better than Nevada across all health & wellbeing metrics.

What's the weather like in New Hampshire compared to Nevada?

The average high temperature in Concord is 58°F, compared to 66°F in Carson City. Concord receives around 40.6 in of rainfall per year, while Carson City gets 9.7 in.

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