Laramie, Wyoming vs. Seward, Alaska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Seward, Alaska is 8.6% more expensive than Laramie, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $54,310 in Seward, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Laramie, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Seward, Alaska is more expensive than Laramie, Wyoming
• Miscellaneous is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Miscellaneous
28% more expensive in Seward
than in Laramie, Wyoming
Laramie, WY vs. Seward, AK
Compared to Laramie, Seward is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.6% 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
  25.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.0% lower
  Commute
  20.2% higher
  Health
  10.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  29.0% higher