Shelton, NE Cost of Living


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Shelton cost of living score
88.1
Less expensive
11.9% lower
than the US average
0.3% higher
than the Nebraska average
Shelton, Nebraska gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 88.1, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 11.9% lower than the U.S. average and 0.3% lower than the average for Nebraska.

Shelton, NE

Housing costs in Shelton?
A typical home costs $192,500, which is 43.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 15.6% less expensive than the average Nebraska home, at $228,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Shelton costs $800 per month, which is 44.1% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 21.3% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Shelton?
To live comfortably in Shelton, Nebraska, a minimum annual income of $36,720 for a family, and $24,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Shelton?
The cost of living in Shelton, NE is quite affordable compared to other areas. The overall cost of living index is 81.1, which is 19.9% lower than the U.S. average. Housing costs are particularly low, with an index of 67.9, which is a full 32.1% lower than the national average. This makes the area an attractive option for those looking to purchase or rent a home on a budget. Groceries and transportation costs are also below the national average at 90 and 91 respectively, making it easier for residents to manage their expenses.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSheltonNebraskaUnited States
  88.187.8100.0
  94.994.9100
  147.9131.3100.0
  50.870.3100.0
  $192,500$228,100$338,100
  90.5%95.0%100.0%
  61.976.1100.0
  136.4114.3100.0

   100=National Average

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