Osage, Iowa vs. Lincoln, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska is 29.1% more expensive than Osage, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $64,528 in Lincoln, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Osage, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, Nebraska is more expensive than Osage, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
74% more expensive in Lincoln
than in Osage, Iowa
Osage, IA vs. Lincoln, NE
Compared to Osage, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.1% 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
  3.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  98.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.8% lower
  Commute
  19.7% higher
  Health
  35.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% lower