Cost of Living in Newport, NE

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

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

107.5

100 = national avg

+7.5 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$47,292

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$111,780

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
24.8
Food
154.1
Transportation
122.5
Healthcare
143.3
Utilities
117.4

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$732

per month

2 Bedroom

$961

per month

The overall cost of living index in Newport is 107.5, which is 7.5% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 24.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $47,292 per year to cover basic expenses.