Cost of Living in Alexandria, NE
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
63.8
100 = national avg
-36.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$28,066
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$66,339
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing27.2
Food89.6
Transportation79.1
Healthcare91.7
Utilities79.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$732
per month
2 Bedroom
$961
per month
The overall cost of living index in Alexandria is 63.8, which is 36.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 27.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $28,066 per year to cover basic expenses.