State College, Pennsylvania vs. Lander, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Lander, Wyoming is 3.9% cheaper than State College, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $84,582 in Lander, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in State College, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lander, Wyoming is cheaper than State College, Pennsylvania
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
42% cheaper in Lander
than in State College, Pennsylvania
State College, PA vs. Lander, WY
Compared to State College, Lander is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.9% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.2% higher
  Commute
  2.8% lower
  Health
  16.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower