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Tax year 2026

Nevada vs Utah Income Tax — 2026

A single filer earning $100,000 pays $4,450 less per year in Nevada than in Utah — $371 a month. Nevada charges $0; Utah charges $4,450.

Why this pair has a page: bordering states.

Nevada at $100K
$0
0.00%
Utah at $100K
$4,450
4.45%
Annual difference
$4,450
$371 a month
National ranks
3 vs 38
of 50, lowest tax first

The bill at every income

Single filer, standard deduction, no dependents. State income tax only.

Nevada and Utah income tax compared at seven income levels, 2026
Gross incomeNevada taxUtah taxDifference
$50,000$0$1,666$1,666 less in NV
$75,000$0$3,103$3,103 less in NV
$100,000$0$4,450$4,450 less in NV
$150,000$0$6,675$6,675 less in NV
$250,000$0$11,125$11,125 less in NV
$500,000$0$22,250$22,250 less in NV
$1,000,000$0$44,500$44,500 less in NV
Annual state income tax, Nevada versus Utah
NV at $50,000: $0NV at $50,000$0UT at $50,000: $1,666UT at $50,000$1,666NV at $75,000: $0NV at $75,000$0UT at $75,000: $3,103UT at $75,000$3,103NV at $100,000: $0NV at $100,000$0UT at $100,000: $4,450UT at $100,000$4,450NV at $150,000: $0NV at $150,000$0UT at $150,000: $6,675UT at $150,000$6,675NV at $250,000: $0NV at $250,000$0UT at $250,000: $11,125UT at $250,000$11,125NV at $500,000: $0NV at $500,000$0UT at $500,000: $22,250UT at $500,000$22,250NV at $1,000,000: $0NV at $1,000,000$0UT at $1,000,000: $44,500UT at $1,000,000$44,500

How the two systems differ

Nevada and Utah income tax systems compared
NevadaUtah
Tax structureNo income taxFlat rate
Top marginal rateNone4.45%
Number of brackets—1
Standard deduction (single)—None
Personal exemption—$966 credit
Local income taxesNoNo
Capital gainsnoneordinary
Population (2024)3,267,4673,503,613

By filing status

Nevada and Utah tax on $100,000 by filing status, 2026
Filing statusNevadaUtahDifference
Single$0$4,450$4,450 less in NV
Married filing jointly$0$3,332$3,332 less in NV
Married filing separately$0$4,450$4,450 less in NV
Head of household$0$3,936$3,936 less in NV

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At $100,000 as a single filer, Nevada costs $4,450 less per year than Utah — $371 a month.

Nevada compared with Utah at $100,000
NevadaUtahDifference
State income tax$0$4,450$4,450
Per month$0$371$371
Effective rate0.00%4.45%4.45 pts
Marginal rateNone4.45%4.45 pts
Standard deduction—$0$0
Taxable income—$100,000$100,000
Tax structureNo income taxFlat rate
Local income taxesNoNo

Full detail: Nevada · Utah · methodology

What this comparison leaves out

Sources for both states

  1. 1.Nevada LegislatureState statute
    Constitution of the State of Nevada, Article 10, Section 1(9)
    https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Const/NvConst.html
    Retrieved · 'No income tax shall be levied upon the wages or personal income of natural persons.'
  2. 2.Tax FoundationResearch organisation (cross-check)
    State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2026
    https://taxfoundation.org/data/all/state/state-income-tax-rates-2026/
    Retrieved · Lists Nevada among the states with no individual income tax.
  3. 3.Utah State LegislatureState statute
    S.B. 60, Income Tax Rate Amendments (2026 General Session, enrolled)
    https://le.utah.gov/Session/2026/bills/enrolled/SB0060.pdf
    Retrieved · Amends Utah Code 59-10-104: tax equals state taxable income multiplied by "4.45%" (replacing "4.5%"). Effective May 6, 2026, with retrospective operation for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2026.

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