Compared to coastal California, Puget Sound, or the New York metro, yes, in most cases. Larger buildable lot sizes at comparable price points, a construction industry with the depth of trades and material access to build at scale, and Nevada’s tax structure mean that a custom home budget generally covers more house, more land, and less soft cost in the Las Vegas valley than in most California, Washington or New York markets. Compared to national averages, Las Vegas custom home costs are competitive with other major metros. Custom home construction at the luxury tier starts at a base range of $400 to $600 per square foot and scales up based on lot complexity, materials and structural elements.