Cost of Living in Gothenburg, NE
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
102.9
100 = national avg
+2.9 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$45,272
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$107,006
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing92.8
Food110.8
Transportation94.6
Healthcare108.6
Utilities105.0
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 Gothenburg is 102.9, which is 2.9% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 92.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $45,272 per year to cover basic expenses.