Cost of Living Calculator - Lincoln, Nebraska vs Brainerd, Minnesota


The cost of living in Brainerd, Minnesota is 10.7% cheaper than Lincoln, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $66,976 in Brainerd, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Brainerd, Minnesota is cheaper than Lincoln, Nebraska
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
48% cheaper in Brainerd
than in Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln, NE vs Brainerd, MN
Compared to Lincoln, Brainerd is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.7% lower
      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
  0.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% lower
  Commute
  9.2% lower
  Health
  42.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher

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