Ralston, NE Cost Of Living
Ralston's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
In Nebraska
In America
What is the cost of living in Ralston, NE?
According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Ralston has an overall cost of living index of 89 which is 0.9x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Nebraska, Ralston has a cost of living index that's 1.0x lower than Nebraska's index of 89.
The standard of living in Ralston ranks as #1,460 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Nebraska. By definition, that implies Ralston ranks as the #4,958 most expensive place in the Cornhusker State.
Ralston Cost Of Living Vs. Nebraska
| Living Expense | Ralston | Nebraska | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 89 | 100 | |
| Services | 97 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 101 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 93 | 101 | 100 | |
| Housing | 78 | 78 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 95 | 98 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 97 | 91 | 100 | |
Ralston, NE Housing Cost Breakdown
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Nebraska, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.
Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.
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Detailed Ralston Services Costs Vs. Nebraska
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Cost Of Living In Cities Around Ralston
| City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Ralston |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE | 479,529 | 90 | 1.0x |
| Bellevue, NE | 63,970 | 94 | 1.1x |
| Papillion, NE | 24,310 | 96 | 1.1x |
| La Vista, NE | 17,081 | 94 | 1.1x |
| Chalco, NE | 10,092 | 93 | 1.0x |
| Plattsmouth, NE | 6,453 | 88 | 1.0x |
| Glenwood, IA | 5,325 | 89 | 1.0x |
| Offutt AFB, NE | 5,280 | 101 | 1.1x |
| Gretna, NE | 5,039 | 96 | 1.1x |
