Omaha, Nebraska vs. El Centro, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in El Centro, California is 9.9% more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $552 in El Centro, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Omaha, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, El Centro, California is more expensive than Omaha, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% more expensive in El Centro
than in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, NE vs. El Centro, CA
Compared to Omaha, El Centro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.9% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.4% higher
  Commute
  5.0% higher
  Health
  3.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher