cost
Cost of Living Index
Puente Alto47 / 100
Las Vegas70.9 / 0
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
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Chart summary: Puente Alto leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Puente Alto leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Puente Alto leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Puente Alto leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Puente Alto | 47 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Las Vegas | 70.9 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Puente Alto | 81.7 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Las Vegas | 56 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Puente Alto | $2,157 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Las Vegas | $3,131 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Puente Alto | 10.2x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Las Vegas | 15.3x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Puente Alto | $2,848/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Las Vegas | $6,644/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Puente Alto | 13.1% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Las Vegas | 6.2% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Puente Alto | 66 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Las Vegas | 65.7 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Puente Alto | 77.8 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Las Vegas | 79.9 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Puente Alto wins on 13 of 22 metrics compared to Las Vegas.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Puente Alto leads cost, safety, and rent; Las Vegas leads salary, jobs, and health.
cost
Puente Alto
47
Las Vegas
70.9
safety
Puente Alto
81.7
Las Vegas
56
housing
Puente Alto
$2,157
Las Vegas
$3,131
housing
Puente Alto
10.2x
Las Vegas
15.3x
jobs
Puente Alto
$2,848/mo
Las Vegas
$6,644/mo
jobs
Puente Alto
13.1%
Las Vegas
6.2%
health
Puente Alto
66
Las Vegas
65.7
health
Puente Alto
77.8 years
Las Vegas
79.9 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Puente Alto
1.7%
Las Vegas
0.1%
education
Puente Alto
58
Las Vegas
53.4
transport
Puente Alto
59.2
Las Vegas
61.7
safety
Puente Alto
29.7 per 100k
Las Vegas
20.0 per 100k
safety
Puente Alto
81.7 per 100k
Las Vegas
41.1 per 100k
health
Puente Alto
14.2%
Las Vegas
19.8%
quality
Puente Alto
6.5
Las Vegas
4.3
housing
Puente Alto
$10,396/sqm
Las Vegas
$13,173/sqm
religion
Puente Alto
79.1%
Las Vegas
50.5%
religion
Puente Alto
70.5%
Las Vegas
30.3%
religion
Puente Alto
69.7%
Las Vegas
45.3%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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