Cost of Living in Riverton, NE
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
79.8
100 = national avg
-20.2 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$35,119
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$83,008
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing83.4
Food84.2
Transportation68.5
Healthcare87.4
Utilities87.2
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 Riverton is 79.8, which is 20.2% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 83.4. A single adult needs to earn approximately $35,119 per year to cover basic expenses.