| Index | Sprague | Nebraska | National |
| Cost of living index | 88 | 89 | 100 |
| Index | Sprague | Nebraska | National |
| Goods & Services index | 103 | 95 | 100 |
| Groceries index | 97 | 98 | 100 |
| Health care index | 105 | 99 | 100 |
| Housing index | 64 | 76 | 100 |
| Transportation index | 96 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities index | 90 | 90 | 100 |
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| Median Income | Per Year | Per Month | Max Budget (28% DTI) | Max Budget (36% DTI) |
| Owners | $76,250 | $6,354 | $1,779 | $2,288 |
| Renters | $100,625 | $8,385 | $2,348 | $3,019 |
| State | General Sales Tax | With Max Surtax |
| Nebraska | 5.5% | 7.5% |
| State | Income Tax (Low) | Income Tax (High) |
| Nebraska | 2.46% | 6.84% |
| Item | Sprague | National avg. | Difference |
| Haircut | $22.50 | $17.49 | 28.6% |
| Beauty Salon | $40.20 | $38.17 | 5.3% |
| Toothpaste | $2.44 | $2.32 | 5.1% |
| Shampoo | $0.92 | $1.01 | 9.1% |
| Movie | $11.34 | $10.72 | 5.7% |
| Bowling | $16.20 | $13.86 | 16.9% |
| Item | Sprague | National avg. | Difference |
| Ground Beef | $3.70 | $3.90 | 5.1% |
| Fried Chicken | $1.48 | $1.40 | 6.0% |
| Milk | $2.37 | $1.96 | 20.8% |
| Potatoes | $2.65 | $3.18 | 16.7% |
| Pizza | $10.90 | $10.39 | 4.9% |
| Beer | $8.98 | $9.23 | 2.7% |
| Item | Sprague | National avg. | Difference |
| Optometrist | $105.40 | $106.34 | 0.9% |
| Doctor | $143.75 | $115.25 | 24.7% |
| Dentist | $90.80 | $98.38 | 7.7% |
| Ibuprofen | $9.14 | $9.26 | 1.3% |
| Lipitor | $517.09 | $466.47 | 10.9% |
| Item | Sprague | National avg. | Difference |
| Home Price | $112,500.00 | $184,700.00 | 39.1% |
| Avg. Mortgage Payment | $1,034.77 | $1,273.32 | 18.7% |
| Apartment Rent | $680.00 | $949.00 | 28.3% |
| Item | Sprague | National avg. | Difference |
| Gasoline | $2.63 | $2.59 | 1.4% |
| Tire Balancing | $44.00 | $48.90 | 10.0% |
| Item | Sprague | National avg. | Difference |
| All Electricity | $129.51 | $167.60 | 22.7% |
| Phone | $191.16 | $163.42 | 17.0% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Clatonia, NE | 395 | 85 | -15% |
| Wilber, NE | 1,756 | 86 | -14% |
| Firth, NE | 467 | 87 | -13% |
| Crete, NE | 7,089 | 88 | -12% |
| Pleasant Dale, NE | 215 | 89 | -11% |
| Sprague, NE | 131 | 88 | -12% |
| City, State | Population | Cost of Living Index | National Avg. |
| Latham, KS | 131 | 82 | -18% |
| Goodridge, MN | 131 | 81 | -19% |
| Silverstreet, SC | 131 | 88 | -12% |
| Fenwood, WI | 131 | 84 | -16% |
| Raymond, OH | 131 | 85 | -15% |
| Sprague, NE | 131 | 88 | -12% |
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