Austin, Texas vs. Laramie, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laramie, Wyoming is 28.3% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $37,292 in Laramie, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laramie, Wyoming is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Laramie
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Laramie, WY
Compared to Austin, Laramie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.3% lower
      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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  40.9% lower
  Health
  43.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower