Alliance, NE vs Gothenburg, NE

Alliance is moderately more affordable than Gothenburg, with a 6% lower cost of living index. Alliance scores 67 compared to 71 for Gothenburg, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Gothenburg can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Alliance is $743/month compared to $838/month in Gothenburg — a 11% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Alliance is more affordable at $156,300 median vs $173,200.

Median household income in Alliance is $65,599 compared to $79,519 in Gothenburg (-17.5%). While Gothenburg is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Alliance spend roughly 13.6% of their income on rent, more than the 12.6% in Gothenburg.

Climate-wise, Gothenburg is notably warmer with an average of 49.9°F compared to 46.2°F in Alliance. Gothenburg receives more rainfall at 21.1" per year compared to 14.9" in Alliance.