Nebraska
High tax burden · COL index 91
Wins 11 categories
Nevada
Low tax burden · COL index 101
Wins 4 categories
Nevada has no state income tax. Nebraska's top rate is 3.99%. Cost of living in Nevada (index 101) runs 11% higher than Nebraska (index 91). Property taxes are meaningfully different: Nebraska averages 1.44% annually vs Nevada's 0.53%. The median home in Nevada costs $415K vs $265K in Nebraska.
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