Cost of Living Calculator - Lincoln, Nebraska vs Chico, California


The cost of living in Chico, California is 25.1% more expensive than Lincoln, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $93,852 in Chico, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chico, California is more expensive than Lincoln, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Chico
than in Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln, NE vs Chico, CA
Compared to Lincoln, Chico is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.1% 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
  4.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  102.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.0% higher
  Commute
  11.7% higher
  Health
  10.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher

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