Alpena, Michigan vs. Casper, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Casper, Wyoming is 33.0% more expensive than Alpena, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $79,776 in Casper, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Alpena, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Casper, Wyoming is more expensive than Alpena, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% more expensive in Casper
than in Alpena, Michigan
Alpena, MI vs. Casper, WY
Compared to Alpena, Casper is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  11.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  132.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% higher
  Commute
  11.3% higher
  Health
  62.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% higher