Howard County, NE Cost of Living


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Howard cost of living score
88.9
Less expensive
11.1% lower
than the US average
1.3% higher
than the Nebraska average
Howard Nebra County, Nebraska gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 88.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 11.1% lower than the U.S. average and 1.3% lower than the average for Nebraska.

Howard County, NE

Housing costs in Howard?
A typical home costs $239,400, which is 29.2% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 5.0% more expensive than the average Nebraska home, at $228,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Howard 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 Howard?
To live comfortably in Howard Nebra County, Nebraska, a minimum annual income of $45,720 for a family, and $25,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Howard?
The cost of living in Howard, NE County is 88.9, which is lower than the national average of 100. This means that housing, food, utilities, transportation and other goods and services are generally cheaper than the rest of the country. Housing costs are especially low compared to the national average; the median value of a house in Howard, NE County is $239,400, which is much lower than the national average of $338,100. This makes it an affordable place to live for many people who want to take advantage of the lower cost of living without sacrificing quality or convenience.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesHowardNebraskaUnited States
  88.987.8100.0
  94.794.9100
  149.6131.3100.0
  67.370.3100.0
  $239,400$228,100$338,100
  92.6%95.0%100.0%
  76.676.1100.0
  112.8114.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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