Cost of Living in Petersburg, NE
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
99.6
100 = national avg
-0.4 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$43,825
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$103,587
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing83.6
Food106.4
Transportation112.7
Healthcare105.1
Utilities100.5
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$732
per month
2 Bedroom
$961
per month
The overall cost of living index in Petersburg is 99.6, which is 0.4% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 83.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $43,825 per year to cover basic expenses.