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Las Vegas wins on income, schools and sunshine; Tucson wins on rent, home prices, cost of living, jobs and safety.

Metric
Las Vegas
NV
Tucson
AZ
Median rent$1,563$1,145 (better)
Median home$428k$266k (better)
Cost of living (100 = US)10695 (better)
Median income$73,877 (better)$57,073
Unemployment5.4%5% (better)
School rating3.4/10 (better)2.3/10
Violent crime / 1k63.9 (better)
Property crime / 1k5520.7 (better)
Walk score4242
Sunny days294 (better)286
Summer temp104°F101°F
Winter temp47°F53°F
Rainfall4 in10.6 in
Population660,400547,073
Diversity (0–100)7062
% Black11.2%4.8%
% Hispanic34.7%42.8%
% Asian7%3.1%

Green marks the better value in each row.

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