Grand Island, NE Cost of Living


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Grand Island cost of living score
83.7
Less expensive
16.3% lower
than the US average
4.7% lower
than the Nebraska average
Grand Island, Nebraska gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 83.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 16.3% lower than the U.S. average and 4.7% higher than the average for Nebraska.

Grand Island, NE

Housing costs in Grand Island?
A typical home costs $203,200, which is 39.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 10.9% less expensive than the average Nebraska home, at $228,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Grand Island costs $880 per month, which is 38.5% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 10.2% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Grand Island?
To live comfortably in Grand Island, Nebraska, a minimum annual income of $38,880 for a family, and $28,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Grand Island?
Grand Island, NE has an overall below average cost of living thanks largely in part to its comparatively low housing prices and taxes as well as relatively inexpensive utility costs which make it an attractive option for anyone looking for value without having to sacrifice modern day amenities or recreational activities located nearby either.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesGrand IslandNebraskaUnited States
  83.787.8100.0
  96.294.9100
  145.6131.3100.0
  58.970.3100.0
  $203,200$228,100$338,100
  93.1%95.0%100.0%
  63.576.1100.0
  103.5114.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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nice for the family but hard to find a good paying job.. the platte river is nice. i would try kearney before grand  More

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