Omaha vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Omaha	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2017	$1471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4785	$3340
🏠 One person rent	$1170	$759
🏘️ Family rent	$2014	$1147
🍽️ Food expenses	$601	$497
🚐 Transport expenses	$95.3	$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3911	$1983
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	74	24
😀 Quality of life	89	81
🏙️ Population	486K	693K

The cost of living in Omaha is 37% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 1987th and 4152nd ($2017 vs $1471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1557th and 64th in the United States and Spain, respectively. Check the United States vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Omaha compared to 1.3 months in Zaragoza. Omaha ranked 63rd best city to live in the United States vs Zaragoza ranked 21st in Spain, while ranked 243rd and 683rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Omaha vs Zaragoza

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	Omaha	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.5	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.4	$46.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.6	$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.58	$4.1
☕ Cappuccino	$5.03	$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.06	$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1177	$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$878	$629
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2157	$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1573	$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$169	$80.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$261	$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$63	$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.33%	3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1918	$4053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1849	$2102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.26	$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.5	$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.6	$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.8	$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.11	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.95	$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.59	$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.2	$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.65	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.81	$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.05	$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$2.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.78	$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$5.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.93	$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.37	$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.2	$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.01	$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.46	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.25	$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.4	$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.8	$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$96.5	$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.9	$75.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.7	$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$854	$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24676	$8348

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Cities near Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1871
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$1888
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$1955
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1649
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1881
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1738
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1916
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1954
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1955
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$1972
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1967
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1959
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1796
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1891
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1797
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1812
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1852
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1798
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1786
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2105
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1563
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$1904
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1850
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1945
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1707
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1808
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1756
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2192
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1786
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2283
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2114
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2341
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1832
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2328
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2433
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2299
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2046
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2314
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2160
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$1995

Cities near Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1201
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1462
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1264
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1655
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$1146
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1493
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1531
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1347
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1569
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1734
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1215
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1267
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1631
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1674
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1251
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1797
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1296
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1616
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1767
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1584
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1878
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1226
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1478
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1877
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1210
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1415
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1473
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1461
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1580
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1343
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1697
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1603
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1797
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1746
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1656
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1685
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1812
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1708
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1647
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1671