State College, Pennsylvania vs. Lincoln, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska is 8.9% cheaper than State College, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $91,135 in Lincoln, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in State College, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, Nebraska is cheaper than State College, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Lincoln
than in State College, Pennsylvania
State College, PA vs. Lincoln, NE
Compared to State College, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.9% 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
  9.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  4.7% higher
  Health
  6.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower