Fargo, North Dakota vs. Lincoln, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska is 2.2% more expensive than Fargo, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $51,117 in Lincoln, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Fargo, North Dakota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, Nebraska is more expensive than Fargo, North Dakota
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
38% more expensive in Lincoln
than in Fargo, North Dakota
Fargo, ND vs. Lincoln, NE
Compared to Fargo, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.2% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.0% higher
  Commute
  1.7% lower
  Health
  41.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher