Fairbury, Nebraska vs. Kearney, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kearney, Nebraska is 27.0% more expensive than Fairbury, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $63,475 in Kearney, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbury, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kearney, Nebraska is more expensive than Fairbury, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
162% more expensive in Kearney
than in Fairbury, Nebraska
Fairbury, NE vs. Kearney, NE
Compared to Fairbury, Kearney is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.0% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  211.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.0% lower
  Commute
  5.3% lower
  Health
  10.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% higher

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