Albany, New York vs. Rock Springs, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rock Springs, Wyoming is 3.1% cheaper than Albany, New York.

You would need a salary of $48,446 in Rock Springs, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Albany, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rock Springs, Wyoming is cheaper than Albany, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Rock Springs
than in Albany, New York
Albany, NY vs. Rock Springs, WY
Compared to Albany, Rock Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.1% 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
  9.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.7% lower
  Commute
  12.4% lower
  Health
  25.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.3% lower