Cost of Living in Virginia City, NV
Population: 721 | Nevada
Virginia City is 8% more expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Virginia City, NV: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 108, Virginia City, NV is somewhat more expensive than average. Living here is 8% more expensive than the national average and in line with the Nevada state average. Virginia City is a small community of 721 residents.
The median household income in Virginia City is $108,214, which is 44% higher than the national median of $75,149.
Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Virginia City. The area sees an average annual temperature of 55°F, with summers averaging 74°F and winters around 38°F. Annual rainfall totals 7.4 inches spread over roughly 51 days.
Everyday prices in the Reno, NV (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.
Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.
Income
- Median Household Income
- $108,214
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- +44%
Housing
- Median Home Value
- $414,900
- Median Monthly Housing Cost
- $2,085/mo
Everyday Prices in Virginia City
BLS Average Prices for the Reno, NV (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area
Climate in Virginia City
NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 48 | 52 | 59 | 65 | 74 | 85 | 94 | 92 | 84 | 70 | 57 | 47 |
| Avg °F | 37 | 41 | 47 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 77 | 75 | 67 | 55 | 44 | 36 |
| Low °F | 26 | 29 | 34 | 39 | 47 | 54 | 60 | 58 | 50 | 40 | 31 | 26 |
| Rain" | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 |