Morgantown, West Virginia vs. Laramie, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laramie, Wyoming is 2.8% more expensive than Morgantown, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $51,384 in Laramie, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laramie, Wyoming is more expensive than Morgantown, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Laramie
than in Morgantown, West Virginia
Morgantown, WV vs. Laramie, WY
Compared to Morgantown, Laramie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.8% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.6% higher
  Commute
  15.4% lower
  Health
  15.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% lower