Salina, Kansas vs. Lincoln, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska is 22.8% more expensive than Salina, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $61,409 in Lincoln, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Salina, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, Nebraska is more expensive than Salina, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Lincoln
than in Salina, Kansas
Salina, KS vs. Lincoln, NE
Compared to Salina, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.8% 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
  3.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.6% lower
  Commute
  24.4% higher
  Health
  28.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher