Omaha, Nebraska vs. Independence, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Independence, Missouri is 4.8% cheaper than Omaha, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $39,989 in Independence, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Omaha, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Independence, Missouri is cheaper than Omaha, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Independence
than in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, NE vs. Independence, MO
Compared to Omaha, Independence is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.8% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.9% higher
  Commute
  13.0% higher
  Health
  10.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% higher