Cost of Living Calculator - Laramie, Wyoming vs Merced, California


The cost of living in Merced, California is 14.0% more expensive than Laramie, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $57,004 in Merced, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Laramie, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Merced, California is more expensive than Laramie, Wyoming
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
11% more expensive in Merced
than in Laramie, Wyoming
Laramie, WY vs Merced, CA
Compared to Laramie, Merced is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.0% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.7% higher
  Commute
  55.5% higher
  Health
  16.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.7% higher

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