Austin, Texas vs. Casper, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Casper, Wyoming is 26.7% cheaper than Austin, Texas.

You would need a salary of $42,491 in Casper, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Austin, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Casper, Wyoming is cheaper than Austin, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% cheaper in Casper
than in Austin, Texas
Austin, TX vs. Casper, WY
Compared to Austin, Casper is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.7% 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
  3.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% lower
  Commute
  28.0% lower
  Health
  45.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% higher