West Lafayette, Indiana vs. Omaha, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Omaha, Nebraska is 0.7% cheaper than West Lafayette, Indiana.

You would need a salary of $298,009 in Omaha, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Omaha, Nebraska is cheaper than West Lafayette, Indiana
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
50% more expensive in Omaha
than in West Lafayette, Indiana
West Lafayette, IN vs. Omaha, NE
Compared to West Lafayette, Omaha is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  0.7% 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
  0.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% lower
  Commute
  15.9% higher
  Health
  24.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower