Central City, NE Cost of Living


0 Reviews



Download our custom City Report to see exclusive
data on cost of living, crime, climate, and more.

Central City cost of living score
80.9
Less expensive
19.1% lower
than the US average
7.9% lower
than the Nebraska average
Central City, Nebraska gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.1% lower than the U.S. average and 7.9% higher than the average for Nebraska.

Central City, NE

Housing costs in Central City?
A typical home costs $155,600, which is 54.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 31.8% less expensive than the average Nebraska home, at $228,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Central City costs $830 per month, which is 42.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 16.9% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Central City?
To live comfortably in Central City, Nebraska, a minimum annual income of $29,880 for a family, and $25,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Central City?
The cost of living in Central City, NE is quite affordable. According to the most recent survey conducted by the US government, the overall cost of living index for Central City is 85.7, which is 15.3 points lower than the national average of 100. The overall cost of housing in Central City is particularly low compared to other cities in Nebraska and across the country, with an index score of only 63.1 - nearly 40 points lower than the national average. Combined with a low unemployment rate and ample job opportunities, this makes Central City an appealing destination for many looking for a new place to call home.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesCentral CityNebraskaUnited States
  80.987.8100.0
  93.194.9100
  149.9131.3100.0
  44.770.3100.0
  $155,600$228,100$338,100
  92.5%95.0%100.0%
  69.876.1100.0
  101.5114.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
Crime
Compare Central City, NE
cost of living
Compare food, housing, utilities, and more in Central City, Nebraska to any other city in the US.