Surprise, NE Cost of Living


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United States / Nebraska / No Metro Area / Butler County / Surprise / Zip Codes

Surprise cost of living score
83.7
Less expensive
16.3% lower
than the US average
4.7% lower
than the Nebraska average
Surprise, 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.

Surprise, NE

Housing costs in Surprise?
A typical home costs $77,200, which is 77.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 66.2% less expensive than the average Nebraska home, at $228,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Surprise costs $850 per month, which is 40.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 14.1% cheaper than the state average of $970.

Can I afford Surprise?
To live comfortably in Surprise, Nebraska, a minimum annual income of $14,760 for a family, and $27,600 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Surprise?
Surprise, NE is a great place to live for those looking for an affordable lifestyle. The cost of living in Surprise is quite low when compared to other cities in Nebraska. Housing prices are especially attractive, with the median home value currently at just over $112,000—well below the national average. Utilities such as electricity, gas and water are also lower than average, making it easy to keep costs down overall. Other expenses such as food costs and transportation are also relatively lower than other areas of the state or country. All in all, living in Surprise can be quite affordable, allowing residents to save money for more important things like travel or education expenses.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesSurpriseNebraskaUnited States
  83.787.8100.0
  95.194.9100
  151.5131.3100.0
  18.270.3100.0
  $77,200$228,100$338,100
  96.1%95.0%100.0%
  74.776.1100.0
  102.6114.3100.0

   100=National Average

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