Salary Needed to Live Comfortably in the Mountain West, 2024

Authors

Mohit Pande, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Anirudh Polagani, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Monserrat Cristando-Romo, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Caitlin J. Saladino, Brookings Mountain West & The Lincy InstituteFollow
William E. Brown Jr., Brookings Mountain WestFollow

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

6-18-2024

Publication Title

Economic Development & Workforce Fact Sheet No. 65

Publisher

The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West

First page number:

1

Last page number:

2

Abstract

This fact sheet examines data on the annual salary needed to live comfortably in selected cities in the Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, and New Mexico as of February 2024. A report by Smart Asset titled, “Salary Needed to Live Comfortably – 2024 Study,” provided wage data for the 99 largest cities in the United States.

Keywords

Mountain West; Nevada; Salary; Income; Sustainability

Disciplines

Economics | Income Distribution | Public Affairs | Public Policy | Social Welfare

File Format

pdf

File Size

98 KB

Language

English

Publisher Citation

Pande, M., Polagani, A., Cristando-Romo, M., Saladino, C.J., Brown, W.E. (2024). Salary Needed to Live Comfortably in the Mountain West, 2024. The Data Hub at The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West. Economic Development & Workforce Fact Sheet No. 65, 1-2.

Repository Citation

Pande, M., Polagani, A., Cristando-Romo, M., Saladino, C. J., Brown, W. E. (2024). Salary Needed to Live Comfortably in the Mountain West, 2024. Economic Development & Workforce Fact Sheet No. 65 1-2.
Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/bmw_lincy_econdev/66