2024 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Yankton, SD vs Omaha, NE

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Is it cheaper to live in Omaha or is it cheaper to live in Yankton?
- Omaha is 9.8% more expensive than Yankton.

Which city has more affordable housing, Omaha or Yankton?
- Omaha housing costs are 26.3% more expensive than Yankton housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Yankton or is Health Care more affordable in Omaha.
- Health related expenses are 4.3% less in Omaha.
 Yankton, SDOmaha, NEUnited States
 Overall82.790.8100
 Food & Groceries99.096.6100
 Health119.6114.4100
 Housing65.182.2100
 Median Home Cost$238,800$252,100$338,100
 Utilities9,390.0%9,860.0%10,000.0%
 Transportation62.781.7100
 Miscellaneous89.3132.2100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Yankton    4 Reviews

Ive lived hered here over 30 years. Its gone down in many ways. Mall is no longer a mall. We have a sign up on it after huge renovations, still open yankton village. Too  More

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My family and I have been here since November of 2020. Covid-19 has really made everything challenging, but so far we love the town. The recreation here is 5 stars. The  More

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Over 15 years ago

The quality of life in Yankton is fantastic, it has been a wonderful place to live and raise my  More

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Reviews for Omaha    122 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Born and raised in Omaha, moved to the Pacific Northwest for 50 years, and now back in Omaha. Feels safe, secure, good health care, lots of activities. Compared to  More

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Over 1 years ago

Many of the reviews say Omaha is good for family life - it is, but it also offers the best of quality urban living. I've lived here for 20 years, after living in  More

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Pros: Not much happens, no news is good news. No major tornadoes for decades!! Education can be good in areas. Career opportunities for those who take risks and  More

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