Lincoln, Nebraska vs. Ridgecrest, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ridgecrest, California is 5.0% more expensive than Lincoln, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $78,772 in Ridgecrest, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ridgecrest, California is more expensive than Lincoln, Nebraska
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Utilities
29% more expensive in Ridgecrest
than in Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln, NE vs. Ridgecrest, CA
Compared to Lincoln, Ridgecrest is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.0% 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
  1.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.6% higher
  Commute
  33.7% higher
  Health
  31.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.1% higher