Nebraska Cost of Living by County

Compare annual cost of living, median household income, affordability, and major expense drivers across Nebraska counties. These estimates are based on a single adult household with no children. Cost rank for each county in Nebraska are rated from highest modeled total costs to lowest.

Counties tracked:

93Across Nebraska

Median Household Income:

$83,233In Nebraska

Median Annual Cost:

$45,478Across Nebraska

Most Expensive County:

Sarpy County, NE $53,205

Most Affordable County:

Dixon County, NE$42,314

State National Rank

#20Most affordable state across the U.S.Out of 50 states plus D.C.

Adams County, NE

Cost Rank: 89 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,914

Median Household Income:

$84,664

Cost / Income ratio :

50.7%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$12,825

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Antelope County, NE

Cost Rank: 44 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,553

Median Household Income:

$77,284

Cost / Income ratio :

58.9%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,202

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Arthur County, NE

Cost Rank: 20 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,827

Median Household Income:

$97,500

Cost / Income ratio :

48.0%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,233

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Banner County, NE

Cost Rank: 11 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,639

Median Household Income:

$81,750

Cost / Income ratio :

58.3%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 7%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,891

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Blaine County, NE

Cost Rank: 13 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,415

Median Household Income:

$60,833

Cost / Income ratio :

77.9%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 35%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 7%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$16,543

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Boone County, NE

Cost Rank: 50 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,305

Median Household Income:

$87,250

Cost / Income ratio :

51.9%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,990

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Box Butte County, NE

Cost Rank: 77 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,144

Median Household Income:

$83,996

Cost / Income ratio :

52.6%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 18%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$13,270

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Boyd County, NE

Cost Rank: 40 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,850

Median Household Income:

$87,500

Cost / Income ratio :

52.4%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,345

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Brown County, NE

Cost Rank: 17 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,088

Median Household Income:

$67,250

Cost / Income ratio :

70.0%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,425

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Buffalo County, NE

Cost Rank: 76 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,154

Median Household Income:

$96,969

Cost / Income ratio :

45.5%

Housing 18%
Food 10%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$13,323

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Burt County, NE

Cost Rank: 82 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,825

Median Household Income:

$79,662

Cost / Income ratio :

55.0%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$14,274

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Butler County, NE

Cost Rank: 45 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,531

Median Household Income:

$101,645

Cost / Income ratio :

44.8%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,156

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Cass County, NE

Cost Rank: 2 / 93
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$51,326

Median Household Income:

$106,783

Cost / Income ratio :

48.1%

Housing 20%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$15,287

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Cedar County, NE

Cost Rank: 33 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,047

Median Household Income:

$95,508

Cost / Income ratio :

48.2%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 34%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,491

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Chase County, NE

Cost Rank: 21 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,674

Median Household Income:

$78,902

Cost / Income ratio :

59.2%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,120

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Cherry County, NE

Cost Rank: 41 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,843

Median Household Income:

$77,554

Cost / Income ratio :

59.1%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,508

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Cheyenne County, NE

Cost Rank: 14 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,411

Median Household Income:

$78,421

Cost / Income ratio :

60.5%

Housing 19%
Food 8%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$13,755

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Clay County, NE

Cost Rank: 43 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,721

Median Household Income:

$89,122

Cost / Income ratio :

51.3%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 34%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,523

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Colfax County, NE

Cost Rank: 28 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,307

Median Household Income:

$80,480

Cost / Income ratio :

57.5%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,413

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Cuming County, NE

Cost Rank: 66 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,727

Median Household Income:

$88,438

Cost / Income ratio :

50.6%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,549

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Custer County, NE

Cost Rank: 71 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,414

Median Household Income:

$81,463

Cost / Income ratio :

54.5%

Housing 17%
Food 8%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$14,696

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Dakota County, NE

Cost Rank: 49 / 93
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,328

Median Household Income:

$86,367

Cost / Income ratio :

52.5%

Housing 21%
Food 8%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$13,171

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Dawes County, NE

Cost Rank: 65 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,748

Median Household Income:

$75,590

Cost / Income ratio :

59.2%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$13,510

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Dawson County, NE

Cost Rank: 80 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,918

Median Household Income:

$77,219

Cost / Income ratio :

56.9%

Housing 17%
Food 8%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$14,189

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Deuel County, NE

Cost Rank: 15 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,312

Median Household Income:

$76,250

Cost / Income ratio :

62.0%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 7%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,726

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Dixon County, NE

Cost Rank: 93 / 93
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,314

Median Household Income:

$91,842

Cost / Income ratio :

46.1%

Housing 14%
Food 8%
Transport 37%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 7%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$15,514

Cheaper Alternatives:

Dodge County, NE

Cost Rank: 91 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,603

Median Household Income:

$90,257

Cost / Income ratio :

47.2%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$12,409

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NE

Douglas County, NE

Cost Rank: 3 / 93
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$49,435

Median Household Income:

$105,835

Cost / Income ratio :

46.7%

Housing 24%
Food 9%
Transport 25%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$12,236

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Dundy County, NE

Cost Rank: 48 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,376

Median Household Income:

$90,052

Cost / Income ratio :

50.4%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,164

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Fillmore County, NE

Cost Rank: 75 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,206

Median Household Income:

$99,844

Cost / Income ratio :

44.3%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$14,676

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Franklin County, NE

Cost Rank: 39 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,860

Median Household Income:

$77,026

Cost / Income ratio :

59.5%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 34%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,625

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Frontier County, NE

Cost Rank: 23 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,640

Median Household Income:

$81,328

Cost / Income ratio :

57.3%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 7%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,458

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Furnas County, NE

Cost Rank: 61 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,900

Median Household Income:

$76,098

Cost / Income ratio :

59.0%

Housing 17%
Food 8%
Transport 34%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,054

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Gage County, NE

Cost Rank: 90 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,792

Median Household Income:

$88,175

Cost / Income ratio :

48.5%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$13,573

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NE

Garden County, NE

Cost Rank: 29 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,275

Median Household Income:

$67,500

Cost / Income ratio :

68.6%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,963

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Garfield County, NE

Cost Rank: 58 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,041

Median Household Income:

$82,542

Cost / Income ratio :

54.6%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,976

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Gosper County, NE

Cost Rank: 38 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,907

Median Household Income:

$87,292

Cost / Income ratio :

52.6%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 34%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,796

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Grant County, NE

Cost Rank: 12 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,456

Median Household Income:

$90,069

Cost / Income ratio :

52.7%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 7%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,696

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Greeley County, NE

Cost Rank: 34 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,007

Median Household Income:

$84,402

Cost / Income ratio :

54.5%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 34%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,688

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Hall County, NE

Cost Rank: 59 / 93
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,005

Median Household Income:

$82,474

Cost / Income ratio :

54.6%

Housing 21%
Food 9%
Transport 28%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$12,713

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Hamilton County, NE

Cost Rank: 62 / 93
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,898

Median Household Income:

$102,593

Cost / Income ratio :

43.8%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,871

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Harlan County, NE

Cost Rank: 26 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,490

Median Household Income:

$93,750

Cost / Income ratio :

49.6%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,499

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Hayes County, NE

Cost Rank: 6 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$48,502

Median Household Income:

$82,614

Cost / Income ratio :

58.7%

Housing 15%
Food 8%
Transport 34%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 7%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$16,465

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Hitchcock County, NE

Cost Rank: 16 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,184

Median Household Income:

$68,958

Cost / Income ratio :

68.4%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,496

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Holt County, NE

Cost Rank: 52 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,226

Median Household Income:

$80,952

Cost / Income ratio :

55.9%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,962

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Hooker County, NE

Cost Rank: 53 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,191

Median Household Income:

$102,692

Cost / Income ratio :

44.0%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,028

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Howard County, NE

Cost Rank: 24 / 93
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,619

Median Household Income:

$90,463

Cost / Income ratio :

51.5%

Housing 18%
Food 8%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,238

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Jefferson County, NE

Cost Rank: 87 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,222

Median Household Income:

$78,295

Cost / Income ratio :

55.2%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$13,890

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Johnson County, NE

Cost Rank: 86 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,523

Median Household Income:

$76,452

Cost / Income ratio :

56.9%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$14,112

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Kearney County, NE

Cost Rank: 32 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,074

Median Household Income:

$98,828

Cost / Income ratio :

46.6%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,051

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Keith County, NE

Cost Rank: 57 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,098

Median Household Income:

$77,823

Cost / Income ratio :

57.9%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$13,960

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Keya Paha County, NE

Cost Rank: 10 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$47,664

Median Household Income:

$70,250

Cost / Income ratio :

67.8%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 35%
Healthcare 14%
Other Costs 7%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$16,681

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Kimball County, NE

Cost Rank: 37 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,921

Median Household Income:

$71,111

Cost / Income ratio :

64.6%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,627

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Knox County, NE

Cost Rank: 46 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,479

Median Household Income:

$83,233

Cost / Income ratio :

54.6%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,072

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Lancaster County, NE

Cost Rank: 47 / 93
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,478

Median Household Income:

$98,694

Cost / Income ratio :

46.1%

Housing 22%
Food 9%
Transport 26%
Healthcare 14%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$12,003

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Lincoln County, NE

Cost Rank: 54 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,167

Median Household Income:

$82,305

Cost / Income ratio :

54.9%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 28%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$12,815

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Logan County, NE

Cost Rank: 7 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$48,179

Median Household Income:

$84,583

Cost / Income ratio :

57.0%

Housing 15%
Food 8%
Transport 34%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 7%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$16,228

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Loup County, NE

Cost Rank: 55 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,125

Median Household Income:

$77,708

Cost / Income ratio :

58.1%

Housing 17%
Food 8%
Transport 34%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,220

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Madison County, NE

Cost Rank: 92 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$42,589

Median Household Income:

$85,143

Cost / Income ratio :

50.0%

Housing 18%
Food 9%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$12,798

Cheaper Alternatives:

McPherson County, NE

Cost Rank: 22 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,642

Median Household Income:

$71,250

Cost / Income ratio :

65.5%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,097

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Merrick County, NE

Cost Rank: 72 / 93
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,371

Median Household Income:

$83,087

Cost / Income ratio :

53.4%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$14,574

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Morrill County, NE

Cost Rank: 42 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,812

Median Household Income:

$82,750

Cost / Income ratio :

55.4%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,546

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Nance County, NE

Cost Rank: 69 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,640

Median Household Income:

$81,131

Cost / Income ratio :

55.0%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$14,500

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Nemaha County, NE

Cost Rank: 70 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,613

Median Household Income:

$81,006

Cost / Income ratio :

55.1%

Housing 17%
Food 11%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$13,767

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Nuckolls County, NE

Cost Rank: 60 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,909

Median Household Income:

$84,840

Cost / Income ratio :

52.9%

Housing 17%
Food 8%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,925

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Otoe County, NE

Cost Rank: 67 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,690

Median Household Income:

$106,490

Cost / Income ratio :

42.0%

Housing 17%
Food 11%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$13,776

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Pawnee County, NE

Cost Rank: 78 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,096

Median Household Income:

$72,386

Cost / Income ratio :

60.9%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$14,535

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Perkins County, NE

Cost Rank: 18 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,960

Median Household Income:

$85,200

Cost / Income ratio :

55.1%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,331

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Phelps County, NE

Cost Rank: 74 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,366

Median Household Income:

$91,205

Cost / Income ratio :

48.6%

Housing 17%
Food 10%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$13,935

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Pierce County, NE

Cost Rank: 56 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,117

Median Household Income:

$85,417

Cost / Income ratio :

52.8%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,882

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Platte County, NE

Cost Rank: 79 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,923

Median Household Income:

$92,663

Cost / Income ratio :

47.4%

Housing 18%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$13,515

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Polk County, NE

Cost Rank: 27 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,453

Median Household Income:

$92,736

Cost / Income ratio :

50.1%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 34%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,835

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Red Willow County, NE

Cost Rank: 68 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,664

Median Household Income:

$89,079

Cost / Income ratio :

50.1%

Housing 17%
Food 8%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,003

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Richardson County, NE

Cost Rank: 85 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,673

Median Household Income:

$79,459

Cost / Income ratio :

55.0%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$14,102

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Rock County, NE

Cost Rank: 31 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,114

Median Household Income:

$72,250

Cost / Income ratio :

63.8%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 34%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,540

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Saline County, NE

Cost Rank: 63 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,883

Median Household Income:

$88,933

Cost / Income ratio :

50.5%

Housing 17%
Food 10%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,510

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Sarpy County, NE

Cost Rank: 1 / 93
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$53,205

Median Household Income:

$119,932

Cost / Income ratio :

44.4%

Housing 25%
Food 8%
Transport 25%
Healthcare 12%
Other Costs 10%
Taxes 20%

Biggest category: Transport$13,544

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Saunders County, NE

Cost Rank: 9 / 93
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$48,053

Median Household Income:

$109,378

Cost / Income ratio :

43.9%

Housing 19%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,665

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Scotts Bluff County, NE

Cost Rank: 81 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,883

Median Household Income:

$82,514

Cost / Income ratio :

53.2%

Housing 18%
Food 9%
Transport 29%
Healthcare 18%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$12,763

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Seward County, NE

Cost Rank: 36 / 93
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,971

Median Household Income:

$105,659

Cost / Income ratio :

43.5%

Housing 18%
Food 9%
Transport 31%
Healthcare 14%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,395

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Sheridan County, NE

Cost Rank: 30 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,242

Median Household Income:

$69,948

Cost / Income ratio :

66.1%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,863

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Sherman County, NE

Cost Rank: 35 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,984

Median Household Income:

$70,156

Cost / Income ratio :

65.5%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,127

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Sioux County, NE

Cost Rank: 19 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,874

Median Household Income:

$77,000

Cost / Income ratio :

60.9%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 17%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,328

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Stanton County, NE

Cost Rank: 8 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$48,075

Median Household Income:

$93,103

Cost / Income ratio :

51.6%

Housing 18%
Food 8%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 14%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,471

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Thayer County, NE

Cost Rank: 73 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,367

Median Household Income:

$81,304

Cost / Income ratio :

54.6%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$14,735

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Thomas County, NE

Cost Rank: 4 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$49,342

Median Household Income:

$84,375

Cost / Income ratio :

58.5%

Housing 15%
Food 8%
Transport 35%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 7%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$17,083

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Thurston County, NE

Cost Rank: 88 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,129

Median Household Income:

$70,761

Cost / Income ratio :

61.0%

Housing 17%
Food 8%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$14,441

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Valley County, NE

Cost Rank: 64 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$44,838

Median Household Income:

$84,125

Cost / Income ratio :

53.3%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 33%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,827

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Washington County, NE

Cost Rank: 5 / 93
Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$48,713

Median Household Income:

$118,017

Cost / Income ratio :

41.3%

Housing 20%
Food 8%
Transport 30%
Healthcare 13%
Other Costs 9%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$14,845

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Wayne County, NE

Cost Rank: 83 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,762

Median Household Income:

$82,887

Cost / Income ratio :

52.8%

Housing 17%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 16%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$13,883

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Webster County, NE

Cost Rank: 51 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$45,242

Median Household Income:

$78,200

Cost / Income ratio :

57.9%

Housing 16%
Food 8%
Transport 34%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,170

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

Wheeler County, NE

Cost Rank: 25 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$46,495

Median Household Income:

$77,500

Cost / Income ratio :

60.0%

Housing 16%
Food 9%
Transport 34%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 19%

Biggest category: Transport$15,896

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

York County, NE

Cost Rank: 84 / 93
Non-Metro

Modeled annual cost:

$43,708

Median Household Income:

$88,455

Cost / Income ratio :

49.4%

Housing 18%
Food 9%
Transport 32%
Healthcare 15%
Other Costs 8%
Taxes 18%

Biggest category: Transport$13,918

Cheaper Alternatives: Dixon County, NEMadison County, NE

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