Cost of Living in Hershey, NE
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
99.5
100 = national avg
-0.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$43,763
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$103,441
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing81.5
Food110.7
Transportation100.2
Healthcare108.5
Utilities102.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$802
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,052
per month
The overall cost of living index in Hershey is 99.5, which is 0.5% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 81.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $43,763 per year to cover basic expenses.