Center, NE Cost of Living


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United States / Nebraska / No Metro Area / Knox County / Center / Zip Codes
How much do I need to live in Center, Nebraska?
$1,380 / month
for a family, 74.4% less expensive than the national average A total of $16,560 for the year for a family.
$2,100 / month
for a single person, 55.9% less expensive than the national average A total of $25,200 for the year for a single person.

Center cost of living score
75.7
Less expensive
24.3% lower
than the US average
13.8% lower
than the Nebraska average
Center, Nebraska gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 75.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 24.3% lower than the U.S. average and 13.8% higher than the average for Nebraska.

Center, NE

Housing costs in Center?
A typical home costs $85,600, which is 74.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 62.5% less expensive than the average Nebraska home, at $228,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Center 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 Center?
To live comfortably in Center, Nebraska, a minimum annual income of $16,560 for a family, and $25,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Center?
The cost of living in Center, NE is relatively low compared to other parts of the country. Groceries, housing, and utilities are all affordable in this small town. The median home price is $130,000 and the average rental rate for a two-bedroom apartment is around $800 per month. Additionally, utilities such as electricity, water, and gas are all priced reasonably and cost about $200-$300 per month for a family of three. Overall, the cost of living in Center, NE is quite reasonable when compared to other parts of the country.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesCenterNebraskaUnited States
    Unlock87.8100.0
  95.8  Unlock100.0
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  18.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$228,100$338,100
  89.2  Unlock100.0
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  111.8  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

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