Cost of Living Calculator - Omaha, Nebraska vs Lucas, Iowa


The cost of living in Lucas, Iowa is 13.4% cheaper than Omaha, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $181,938 in Lucas, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Omaha, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lucas, Iowa is cheaper than Omaha, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% cheaper in Lucas
than in Omaha, Nebraska
Omaha, NE vs Lucas, IA
Compared to Omaha, Lucas is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.4% 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
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.5% higher
  Commute
  14.3% lower
  Health
  2.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.5% higher

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