Nebraska Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Nebraska, Nebraska?
$3,630 / month
for a family, 32.8% less expensive than the national average
$2,600 / month
for a single person, 45.5% less expensive than the national average

Nebraska cost of living score
87.8
Less expensive
12.2% lower
than the US average
0.0% lower
than the Nebraska average
Nebraska gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 87.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 12.2% lower than the U.S. average and 0.0% lower than the average for Nebraska.

Nebraska

Housing costs in Nebraska?
A typical home costs $228,100, which is 32.5% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 0.0% less expensive than the average Nebraska home, at $228,100. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Nebraska costs $970 per month, which is 32.2% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $970.

Can I afford Nebraska?
To live comfortably in Nebraska, a minimum annual income of $43,560 for a family, and $31,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Nebraska?
The cost of living in Nebraska State is generally low compared to most other states in the US. The median home price in Nebraska is approximately $175,000, which is much lower than the national median of $200,000. Groceries and utilities are also much less expensive than the national average. On top of this, the state has no income tax, making it an attractive option for those looking to move or relocate to a new place.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesNebraska, NebraskaUnited States
  87.8100.0
  94.9100
  131.3100.0
  70.3100.0
  $228,100$338,100
  95100
  76.1100.0
  114.3100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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First off, I’ve lived in Omaha my whole life. If there’s one thing I could say, it’s that Omaha doesn’t belong in Nebraska. If your looking for an urban place that feels  More

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Have lived in the suburbs of Omaha for 14 years, coming here strictly for family reasons. The weather goes from too hot & humid to cold that goes to your bones. The  More

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Whoever said living Nebraska is the good life, they obviously have never lived anywhere else. This place is pathetic. The unemployment rate is false. Most of the poor  More

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