Moving from Reno to Orlando (2026)

Orlando has a COL index of 102 vs 101 for Reno (100 = US average). Expect to pay about 1% more for the same lifestyle.

Pay ~$279 more/mo
on core expenses · $75K salary baseline

Key differences

COL index
101102
100 = US avg
1BR rent
$1,650$1,900
per month
State tax
NoneNone
income tax
Take-home at $75K
$4,741$4,741
per month

Salary needed in Orlando to match your Reno lifestyle

Based on the 1% cost of living increase between the two cities.

Your salary in RenoEquivalent in Orlando
$40K$40,396
$50K$50,495
$60K$60,594
$75K$75,743
$80K$80,792
$100K$100,990
$120K$121,188
$150K$151,485

Monthly budget at $75K — Reno vs Orlando

ExpenseRenoOrlando
Monthly take-home$4,741$4,741
1BR rent$1,650$1,900
Groceries$384$380
Transport$62$65
Utilities$165$195
Internet$65$65
Left after essentials$2,415$2,136

Frequently asked questions

Is Orlando cheaper than Reno?

No. Orlando has a cost of living index of 102 vs 101 for Reno (100 = US average). That's about 1% more expensive.

How much will I save moving from Reno to Orlando?

On a $75K salary, core expenses in Orlando run about $279/month more than Reno. Factor this into your salary negotiation when relocating.

What salary do I need in Orlando to match my Reno lifestyle?

To maintain the same purchasing power as $75,000 in Reno, you'd need roughly $75,743/year in Orlando. This is based on the overall COL index difference between the two cities.

Estimates based on Q1 2026 COL index and market data. Budget uses simplified federal/state tax rates at $75K. Zillow · BLS · Numbeo · For general guidance only