Raleigh, North Carolina vs. Laramie, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laramie, Wyoming is 9.4% cheaper than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $67,969 in Laramie, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laramie, Wyoming is cheaper than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
21% cheaper in Laramie
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs. Laramie, WY
Compared to Raleigh, Laramie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.4% 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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  26.6% lower
  Health
  53.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.8% lower