Cost of Living in Elsie, NE

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

67.8

100 = national avg

-32.2 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$29,836

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$70,523

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
55.1
Food
82.5
Transportation
65.0
Healthcare
86.0
Utilities
80.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$849

per month

2 Bedroom

$961

per month

The overall cost of living index in Elsie is 67.8, which is 32.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 55.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $29,836 per year to cover basic expenses.