Foster, NE Cost of Living


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Foster cost of living score
83.4
Less expensive
16.6% lower
than the US average
5.0% lower
than the Nebraska average
Foster, Nebraska gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 83.4, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 16.6% lower than the U.S. average and 5.0% higher than the average for Nebraska.

Foster, NE

Housing costs in Foster?
A typical home costs $219,600, which is 35.0% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 3.7% less expensive than the average Nebraska home, at $228,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Foster costs $810 per month, which is 43.4% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 19.8% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Foster?
To live comfortably in Foster, Nebraska, a minimum annual income of $42,120 for a family, and $28,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Foster?
The cost of living in Foster, NE is quite affordable compared to other areas. The median home value in the area is $131,700, which is relatively low compared to many other places. The median household income in Foster is also quite low, at around $47,000 per year. However, the cost of basic necessities such as food and utilities remains relatively affordable for those living in the area. Additionally, due to its rural nature, there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation that require little-to-no financial investment. All things considered, Foster offers an excellent quality of life at a very reasonable cost.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesFosterNebraskaUnited States
  83.487.8100.0
  93.794.9100
  151.6131.3100.0
  57.970.3100.0
  $219,600$228,100$338,100
  89.8%95.0%100.0%
  67.676.1100.0
  114.2114.3100.0

   100=National Average

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