Rock Springs, Wyoming vs. Kearney, Nebraska

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kearney, Nebraska is 4.3% cheaper than Rock Springs, Wyoming.

You would need a salary of $47,861 in Kearney, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Springs, Wyoming.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kearney, Nebraska is cheaper than Rock Springs, Wyoming
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
23% cheaper in Kearney
than in Rock Springs, Wyoming
Rock Springs, WY vs. Kearney, NE
Compared to Rock Springs, Kearney is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.3% 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
  8.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  23.2% lower
  Health
  0.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower