Lincoln, Nebraska vs. St. Louis, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Louis, Missouri is 9.6% cheaper than Lincoln, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $112,074 in St. Louis, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Louis, Missouri is cheaper than Lincoln, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in St. Louis
than in Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln, NE vs. St. Louis, MO
Compared to Lincoln, St. Louis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.6% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.8% higher
  Commute
  29.6% higher
  Health
  30.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.9% lower