Salary Comparison
Purchasing Managers: Bend vs North Las Vegas
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Bend, OR
$145,349/yr
North Las Vegas, NV
$97,220/yr
Our recommendation: Bend, OR
Bend offers $2,653 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.
Full Breakdown
Bend
North Las Vegas
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$145,349
$97,220
+$48,129
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$8,842
$5,914
+$2,928
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
108
94
+14 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,798
$2,523
+$275
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,610
$1,430
+$180
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$6,044
$3,391
+$2,653
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
3.16×
2.34×
+0.82×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
10/10 (Comfortable)
8/10 (Comfortable)
+2
A vs B
North Las Vegas — Full Details
Salary estimates based on BLS metro data. Cost of living from regional price indices. All figures are estimates; verify with employers before making decisions.