Cost of Living in Elm Creek, NE
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
103.4
100 = national avg
+3.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$45,485
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$107,510
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing94.0
Food107.8
Transportation106.5
Healthcare106.2
Utilities103.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$863
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,031
per month
The overall cost of living index in Elm Creek is 103.4, which is 3.4% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 94.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $45,485 per year to cover basic expenses.