Cost of Living in Papillion, NE
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
149.4
100 = national avg
+49.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$65,724
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$155,348
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing152.2
Food133.8
Transportation167.5
Healthcare127.0
Utilities130.7
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,148
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,368
per month
The overall cost of living index in Papillion is 149.4, which is 49.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 152.2. A single adult needs to earn approximately $65,724 per year to cover basic expenses.