Gillette, Wyoming vs. Rock Springs, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rock Springs, Wyoming is 4.7% cheaper than Gillette, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $76,249 in Rock Springs, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Gillette, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rock Springs, Wyoming is cheaper than Gillette, Wyoming
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% cheaper in Rock Springs
than in Gillette, Wyoming
Gillette, WY vs. Rock Springs, WY
Compared to Gillette, Rock Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.7% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  3.1% higher
  Health
  0.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.8% lower