Denver, Colorado vs. Lincoln, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska is 28.4% cheaper than Denver, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $125,287 in Lincoln, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Denver, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, Nebraska is cheaper than Denver, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Lincoln
than in Denver, Colorado
Denver, CO vs. Lincoln, NE
Compared to Denver, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.4% 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
  4.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  34.5% lower
  Health
  60.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower

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