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Cost of Living in Wood River, NE

Population: 1,426 | Nebraska

66
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Wood River is 34% less expensive than the national average.

62
Housing
43
Home Values
87
Regional Price

Income

Median Household Income
$76,591
vs US Median ($75,149)
+2%

Housing

Median Rent
$820/mo
Median Home Value
$131,400
Median Monthly Housing Cost
$780/mo

Everyday Prices in Wood River

BLS Average Prices for the Grand Island, NE (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area

$2.96
Gasoline (regular)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🥚
$2.41
Eggs (grade A, large)
per dozen
-3% vs US
🥛
$3.89
Milk (whole)
per gallon
-3% vs US
🍞
$1.79
Bread (white)
per lb
-3% vs US
🍗
$4.00
Chicken breast
per lb
-3% vs US
$0.15
Electricity
per kWh
-23% vs US

Climate in Wood River

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

51.9°F
Avg Temperature
26.4"
Rainfall / Year
91d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 36 41 53 63 73 84 88 85 79 65 51 39
Avg °F 26 30 41 51 62 73 77 75 66 53 40 29
Low °F 16 19 29 39 51 62 66 64 54 41 28 19
Rain" 0.6 0.8 1.3 2.7 4.4 3.7 3.6 3.4 2.1 2.0 1.1 0.9

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