Cortez, Colorado vs. Lincoln, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska is 7.0% more expensive than Cortez, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $80,263 in Lincoln, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Cortez, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, Nebraska is more expensive than Cortez, Colorado
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
59% more expensive in Lincoln
than in Cortez, Colorado
Cortez, CO vs. Lincoln, NE
Compared to Cortez, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.0% higher
      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
  2.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.0% lower
  Commute
  2.3% higher
  Health
  67.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% higher