Lakewood, Colorado vs. Casper, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Casper, Wyoming is 27.0% cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $52,370 in Casper, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Lakewood, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Casper, Wyoming is cheaper than Lakewood, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
54% cheaper in Casper
than in Lakewood, Colorado
Lakewood, CO vs. Casper, WY
Compared to Lakewood, Casper is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.0% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  50.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  32.5% lower
  Health
  77.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.8% lower