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1 / 15#15. Mineral County
- Overall Grade: C
- Public School Grade: C
- Cost of living grade: B-
- Population: 4,552
Counties with the lowest cost of living in Nevada
With inflation still eating into American household budgets, middle-class Americans are paying keen attention to their finances and finding ways to reduce spending.
Nearly three-quarters of Americans surveyed by financial services provider Primerica at the end of 2022 said they are not able to save for their future due to rising costs. Home prices, rent, and food inflation as well as higher prices for gas in the last couple of years are making it so that each dollar earned has even less purchasing power than before.
Stacker compiled a list of counties with the lowest cost of living in Nevada using 2022 rankings from Niche.
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2 / 15#14. Eureka County
- Overall Grade: B-
- Public School Grade: A
- Cost of living grade: B+
- Population: 1,603
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3 / 15#13. Esmeralda County
- Overall Grade: C
- Public School Grade: B-
- Cost of living grade: B+
- Population: 987
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4 / 15#12. Douglas County
- Overall Grade: B
- Public School Grade: A
- Cost of living grade: D
- Population: 49,158
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5 / 15#11. Washoe County
- Overall Grade: B
- Public School Grade: B+
- Cost of living grade: D+
- Population: 479,758
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6 / 15#10. Clark County
- Overall Grade: B
- Public School Grade: B-
- Cost of living grade: D+
- Population: 2,231,147
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7 / 15#9. Lyon County
- Overall Grade: C-
- Public School Grade: C-
- Cost of living grade: C-
- Population: 58,029
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8 / 15#8. Nye County
- Overall Grade: C-
- Public School Grade: C-
- Cost of living grade: C
- Population: 50,096
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9 / 15#7. Churchill County
- Overall Grade: C+
- Public School Grade: C+
- Cost of living grade: C
- Population: 25,077
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10 / 15#6. Elko County
- Overall Grade: C+
- Public School Grade: C+
- Cost of living grade: C+
- Population: 53,420
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11 / 15#5. Humboldt County
- Overall Grade: C+
- Public School Grade: C+
- Cost of living grade: C+
- Population: 17,218
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12 / 15#4. Lander County
- Overall Grade: C
- Public School Grade: C-
- Cost of living grade: B-
- Population: 5,729
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13 / 15#3. Pershing County
- Overall Grade: B-
- Public School Grade: B
- Cost of living grade: B-
- Population: 6,668
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14 / 15#2. White Pine County
- Overall Grade: C
- Public School Grade: D
- Cost of living grade: B-
- Population: 9,192
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15 / 15#1. Lincoln County
- Overall Grade: B-
- Public School Grade: B
- Cost of living grade: B
- Population: 4,600
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