Kansas City, Missouri vs. Lincoln, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska is 4.1% more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $52,048 in Lincoln, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Kansas City, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, Nebraska is more expensive than Kansas City, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% more expensive in Lincoln
than in Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, MO vs. Lincoln, NE
Compared to Kansas City, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.1% 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
  0.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  23.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% lower
  Commute
  14.3% lower
  Health
  31.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower