St. Joseph, Missouri vs. Lincoln, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska is 21.7% more expensive than St. Joseph, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $91,257 in Lincoln, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in St. Joseph, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lincoln, Nebraska is more expensive than St. Joseph, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
99% more expensive in Lincoln
than in St. Joseph, Missouri
St. Joseph, MO vs. Lincoln, NE
Compared to St. Joseph, Lincoln is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.7% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% lower
  Commute
  7.0% higher
  Health
  21.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher