Columbus, Nebraska vs. Omaha, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Omaha, Nebraska is 9.2% more expensive than Columbus, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $136,557 in Omaha, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbus, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Omaha, Nebraska is more expensive than Columbus, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
7% more expensive in Omaha
than in Columbus, Nebraska
Columbus, NE vs. Omaha, NE
Compared to Columbus, Omaha is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.2% 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
  0.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  41.8% higher
  Health
  23.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower