Phoenix, Arizona vs. Lincoln, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska is 15.8% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $84,177 in Lincoln, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, Nebraska is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% cheaper in Lincoln
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Lincoln, NE
Compared to Phoenix, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.8% 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
  0.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.3% lower
  Commute
  35.5% lower
  Health
  45.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower