Laramie, Wyoming vs. Ellensburg, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Ellensburg, Washington is 10.9% more expensive than Laramie, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $55,442 in Ellensburg, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Laramie, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Ellensburg, Washington is more expensive than Laramie, Wyoming
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
30% more expensive in Ellensburg
than in Laramie, Wyoming
Laramie, WY vs. Ellensburg, WA
Compared to Laramie, Ellensburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% higher
      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
  3.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  19.9% lower
  Commute
  10.9% higher
  Health
  40.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% higher