Cost Of Living in Naper, NE

The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index	Naper	Nebraska	National
Cost of living	68	89	100
Goods & Services	93	96	100
Groceries	95	96	100
Health care	92	98	100
Housing	10	76	100
Transportation	98	100	100
Utilities	90	86	100

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The cost of living in Naper is 24% lower than the Nebraska average
The cost of living in Naper is 32% lower than the national average
Naper housing is 90% lower than the national average
Nebraska general sales tax is 8% higher than the national average
Nebraska state income tax is 5% lower than the national average

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$25,000	$2,083	$583	$750
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

Nebraska Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Nebraska	5.5%	7.5%

Nebraska Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Nebraska	2.46%	6.64%

Goods & Services

Item	Naper	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$18.75	$24.26	22.7%
Beauty Salon	$25.03	$45.56	45.1%
Toothpaste	$3.64	$3.70	1.7%
Shampoo	$0.98	$1.28	23.5%
Movie	$9.50	$12.13	21.7%
Bowling	$10.00	$18.00	44.4%

Groceries

Item	Naper	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.61	$5.84	4.0%
Fried Chicken	$1.41	$1.57	10.4%
Milk	$4.49	$4.67	3.9%
Potatoes	$4.28	$4.93	13.3%
Pizza	$12.79	$12.09	5.8%
Beer	$9.46	$10.41	9.2%

Health Care

Item	Naper	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$179.59	$125.68	42.9%
Doctor	$123.33	$135.78	9.2%
Dentist	$83.03	$113.29	26.7%
Ibuprofen	$10.28	$10.65	3.5%
Lipitor	$503.10	$468.60	7.4%

Housing

Item	Naper	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$18,300.00	$184,700.00	90.1%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$2,658.00	$2,346.69	13.3%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$949.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Naper	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.53	$3.46	2.0%
Tire Balancing	$53.06	$59.92	11.5%

Utilities

Item	Naper	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$159.27	$193.99	17.9%
Phone	$194.14	$192.25	1.0%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Anoka, NE	35	92	8.3%
St. Charles, SD	8	93	6.7%
Fairfax, SD	138	72	28.2%
Butte, NE	348	74	25.8%
Bonesteel, SD	386	77	22.7%
Naper, NE	83	68	31.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Gulkana, AK	83	118	18.0%
Pilot Point, AK	83	101	1.2%
Higden, AR	83	94	5.8%
Patmos, AR	83	80	19.9%
Ledyard, IA	83	77	23.5%
Naper, NE	83	68	31.7%

Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.

Cost of Living in Naper, NE