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Nebraska City Intelligence

Compare cost of living, salaries, and quality of life across cities in Nebraska.

Nebraska, known as the "Cornhusker State," offers a blend of rural charm and urban opportunities with a strong sense of community. Its economy is deeply rooted in agriculture, particularly corn, soybeans, and cattle production, but also boasts growing sectors in manufacturing, finance, insurance, healthcare, and transportation. The cost of living in Nebraska is generally lower than the national average, primarily due to more affordable housing. The state experiences a continental climate with hot summers, cold and snowy winters, and significant seasonal temperature variations, with the eastern part being more humid and the western part semi-arid. Residents often enjoy a relaxed pace of life, friendly communities, and access to outdoor activities, though major entertainment and nightlife options are more concentrated in larger cities like Omaha and Lincoln.

25
Cities
$61K
Avg Salary
94
Avg Cost Index
Norfolk
Top City

About Nebraska

Nebraska is a state in USA with 25 cities tracked on Urblytica. The average cost index across its cities is 94, with average salaries around $60,694. Explore cost of living, salary data, and quality of life metrics for each city below.

Cities in Nebraska

Norfolk #1 Best City 68

Norfolk

Nebraska, USA

SafetyA-
CostB
Growth65
Avg. Rent$1,100
Median Income$58,884
Cost of Living92/100
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Alliance #2 Best City 67

Alliance

Nebraska, USA

SafetyB
CostB
Growth70
Avg. Rent$647
Median Income$65,160
Cost of Living90/100
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Lincoln, Nebraska Hanyou23 (CC BY-SA 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons #3 Best City 66

Lincoln

Nebraska, USA

SafetyB+
CostB-
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,363
Median Income$71,867
Cost of Living94/100
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Omaha, Nebraska Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (CC BY 2.0) via Wikimedia Commons #4 Best City 65

Omaha

Nebraska, USA

SafetyB
CostB
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,450
Median Income$73,201
Cost of Living92/100
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Papillion #5 Best City 61

Papillion

Nebraska, USA

SafetyB
CostC+
Growth70
Avg. Rent$1,800
Median Income$111,679
Cost of Living104/100
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South Sioux City #16 Best City

South Sioux City

Nebraska, USA

Safety—
Cost—
Growth—
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$100
State Filing Fee
6.64%
State Income Tax
5.5%
Sales Tax
None
Franchise Tax

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