Lincoln, Nebraska vs. Hempstead, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Hempstead, New York is 49.2% more expensive than Lincoln, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $204,377 in Hempstead, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Hempstead, New York is more expensive than Lincoln, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
138% more expensive in Hempstead
than in Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln, NE vs. Hempstead, NY
Compared to Lincoln, Hempstead is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.2% 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
  10.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  103.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  35.0% higher
  Commute
  123.9% higher
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.1% higher