Albany, New York vs. Lincoln, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska is 5.2% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $47,409 in Lincoln, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, Nebraska is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
13% cheaper in Lincoln
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Lincoln, NE
Compared to Albany, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% lower
  Commute
  13.2% lower
  Health
  15.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.5% lower