Cost of Living Calculator - Lincoln, Nebraska vs Carter Lake, Iowa


The cost of living in Carter Lake, Iowa is 11.9% cheaper than Lincoln, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $66,066 in Carter Lake, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Carter Lake, Iowa is cheaper than Lincoln, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Carter Lake
than in Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln, NE vs Carter Lake, IA
Compared to Lincoln, Carter Lake is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.9% 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
  3.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  42.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% lower
  Commute
  11.8% higher
  Health
  20.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher

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