Omaha, Nebraska vs. Karlstad, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Karlstad, Minnesota is 20.5% cheaper than Omaha, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $39,755 in Karlstad, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Omaha, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Karlstad, Minnesota is cheaper than Omaha, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Karlstad
than in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, NE vs. Karlstad, MN
Compared to Omaha, Karlstad is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.5% 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
  3.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  52.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.4% lower
  Commute
  13.0% lower
  Health
  28.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.2% higher