Cost of Living Index in Nebraska

89.5
Cost of Living Index
2024
78.2
Housing Index
2024
94.1
Groceries Index
2024
96.0
Utilities Index
2024

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Compared to the United States

IndicatorNebraskaUnited States
Cost of Living Index89.5100

National ranking

Nebraska ranks #42 of 49 states by cost of living index.

#1Alaska4
#2Vermont12
#3Wyoming14
#4Oklahoma87
#5Missouri88.5
#6Tennessee90.3
#7Kentucky91
#8Indiana91
#9Ohio91.5
#10Michigan92.1
#11South Dakota92.4
#12Texas92.6
#13Georgia92.8
#14Louisiana93
#15Illinois94.3
#16New Mexico94.5
#17Wisconsin95.1
#18Pennsylvania95.6
#19North Carolina95.7
#20Minnesota97
#21Florida100.7
#22Delaware101.1
#23Virginia101.5
#24Montana102.9
#25Utah103.5
#26Colorado105
#27Nevada106
#28Arizona108
#29Rhode Island110.2
#30Maine111.5
#31Oregon113
#32New Jersey113.4
#33Washington114.5
#34New Hampshire115
#35Connecticut116
#36Hawaii116
#37Arkansas116
#38Mississippi116
#39Alabama116
#40South Carolina116
#41West Virginia116
#42Nebraska116
#43Maryland116
#44Iowa116
#45Idaho116
#46Kansas116
#47New York125.1
#48California138
#49Massachusetts144.7

Overview

Nebraska's overall cost of living index is about 89.5, meaning it costs less than the national average to live there. This makes Nebraska a notable point of comparison within national rankings for cost of living index. Data reflects the most recent verified figures available for the state.

Did you know?

  • Omaha and Lincoln are both consistently ranked among the most affordable mid-size metro areas in the U.S.

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