Cost of Living in Cozad, NE
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
83.2
100 = national avg
-16.8 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$36,587
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$86,479
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing81.2
Food88.3
Transportation79.9
Healthcare90.7
Utilities89.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$881
per month
2 Bedroom
$995
per month
The overall cost of living index in Cozad is 83.2, which is 16.8% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 81.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $36,587 per year to cover basic expenses.