Cost of Living in Madison County, NE

Modeled annual cost: $42,589.

Median family income: $85,143.

Affordability Snapshot

NE County Median

$45,478

State Rank

92thMost expensive counties in NE out of 93See Nebraska county rankings

Median Income

$85,143

Location Type

Not Metropolitan

Biggest category:

Transport is the biggest expense in Madison County, NE.

$12,798 per year.

Cost breakdown

Total

$42,589

Per year

  • Transport:$12,798
  • Taxes:$7,719
  • Housing:$7,632
  • Healthcare:$6,884
  • Food:$3,958
  • Other Costs:$3,598
  • Childcare:$0

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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