Golden, Colorado vs. Casper, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Casper, Wyoming is 36.6% cheaper than Golden, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $72,923 in Casper, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Casper, Wyoming is cheaper than Golden, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Casper
than in Golden, Colorado
Golden, CO vs. Casper, WY
Compared to Golden, Casper is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.6% 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
  3.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% higher
  Commute
  30.0% lower
  Health
  77.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.0% lower