Salary comparison
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners: Las Vegas vs New York
Las Vegas, NV pays about 9.4% more for maids and housekeeping cleaners on paper — $48,140 vs $44,010. But once you factor in what it costs to live there, Las Vegas comes out ahead by $4,130 a year in real buying power.
Las Vegas, NV
$48,140
$36,060
$50,370
$23.14
100
$48,140/yr
Median adjusted for local cost of living.
New York, NY
$44,010
$37,500
$56,190
$21.16
100
$44,010/yr
Median adjusted for local cost of living.
What the numbers mean in practice
The headline gap is $4,130 a year (9.4%) in favor of Las Vegas. That is the raw salary difference before any living costs.
Las Vegas runs a cost index of 100 against the national baseline of 100; New York sits at 100. After adjusting the median for those costs, Las Vegas is the better deal by $4,130 a year — that is what each paycheck actually buys locally.
If you are weighing a move from New York to Las Vegas for this role, the raise needs to beat 9.4% to come out ahead after living costs. Anything below that and you are earning more on paper but keeping less.
Common questions
Where do maids and housekeeping cleaners earn more, Las Vegas or New York?
Las Vegas pays $48,140 on median — about 9.4% more than New York ($44,010). Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
Which city is the better deal after living costs?
Las Vegas. Once you divide each median by the local cost index, Las Vegas gives you roughly$48,140 of real buying power versus $44,010 in the other city.