Prairie Island, NE Cost of Living


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Prairie Island cost of living score
80.9
Less expensive
19.1% lower
than the US average
7.9% lower
than the Nebraska average
Prairie Island, 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.

Prairie Island, NE

Housing costs in Prairie Island?
A typical home costs $223,600, which is 33.9% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 2.0% less expensive than the average Nebraska home, at $228,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Prairie Island costs $870 per month, which is 39.2% more than the national average of $1,430 and 11.5% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Prairie Island?
To live comfortably in Prairie Island, Nebraska, a minimum annual income of $42,840 for a family, and $26,400 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Prairie Island?
The cost of living in Prairie Island, NE is relatively low compared to many other cities. The median home value is well below the national average at $124,900, while the median monthly rent hovers around $795. The median household income is also significantly lower than the national average at $53,700. Additionally, food and general goods are very affordable in Prairie Island with grocery prices coming in well below the US average. All in all, Prairie Island is a great place for those looking to save money on their cost of living.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPrairie IslandNebraskaUnited States
  80.987.8100.0
  92.894.9100
  149.9131.3100.0
  56.070.3100.0
  $223,600$228,100$338,100
  92.9%95.0%100.0%
  69.276.1100.0
  101.6114.3100.0

   100=National Average

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