Fairfield, California vs. Rock Springs, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rock Springs, Wyoming is 30.9% cheaper than Fairfield, California.

You would need a salary of $34,527 in Rock Springs, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairfield, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rock Springs, Wyoming is cheaper than Fairfield, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
58% cheaper in Rock Springs
than in Fairfield, California
Fairfield, CA vs. Rock Springs, WY
Compared to Fairfield, Rock Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  30.9% 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
  15.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% lower
  Commute
  34.3% lower
  Health
  30.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.5% lower