A new Zumper report shows where rental rates for a one-bedroom are rising and falling across the Las Vegas Valley.
Paying the Price
An occasional series on inflation and the rising cost of living in Las Vegas.
A UNLV researcher said only one sector’s wage growth has kept up with inflation since the end of the pandemic, according to new data, and since the pandemic rising costs of living have outpaced workers’ salaries.
Las Vegas Valley gas prices are up 16 cents over the last month, surpassing the $4 per gallon mark for a gallon of regular unleaded fuel for the first time since 2024.
As families worry about rising costs in other areas of the household budget, parents of young children have to contend with additional care costs.
Every Summerlin resident is set to see an increase in their monthly master association dues beginning Jan. 1, according to the community’s Summerlines newsletter.
The U.S. government shut down Wednesday, with Democratic lawmakers insisting that any deal address their health care demands and Republicans saying those negotiations can happen after the government is funded.
America’s casino capital has been grappling this year with a drop in tourism, the region’s main economic engine.
Some categories of spending cover locals and visitors alike and show the huge piles of money at stake in Las Vegas’ tourism-heavy economy.
Las Vegas gas prices are up 25 cents per gallon over the last month, with prices inching higher over the past week.
Nevada’s labor market overall is “largely stationary,” the report says. But the Silver State is by no means alone, as hiring has largely stalled around the country.
This is the second time this year the company is raising rates, according to the Nevada Division of Insurance.
The Review-Journal’s survey of hotel room rates for Labor Day weekend shows there may be some last-minute deals available for those undecided about coming to Las Vegas.
Federal data shows valley residents who have a subprime credit score has been on the rise since early 2021.
Tourism experts are trying to persuade resort operators to place a moratorium on resort fees to attract consumers who feel a Las Vegas vacation is no longer a good value.
Southern Nevada’s unemployment rate is still lower than it was at the start of the year but has now pushed higher for the second consecutive month.
