Sacramento, California vs. Lincoln, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska is 24.8% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $37,623 in Lincoln, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, Nebraska is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% cheaper in Lincoln
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs. Lincoln, NE
Compared to Sacramento, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.8% 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
  7.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.2% lower
  Commute
  37.2% lower
  Health
  29.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.4% lower