Cost of Living in Ulysses, NE
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
90.9
100 = national avg
-9.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$39,978
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$94,494
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing51.9
Food109.7
Transportation119.4
Healthcare107.8
Utilities96.2
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 Ulysses is 90.9, which is 9.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 51.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $39,978 per year to cover basic expenses.