Waukesha, Wisconsin vs. Laramie, Wyoming

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Laramie, Wyoming is 7.3% cheaper than Waukesha, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $148,332 in Laramie, Wyoming to maintain the standard of living you have in Waukesha, Wisconsin.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Laramie, Wyoming is cheaper than Waukesha, Wisconsin
• Taxes is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Taxes
36% cheaper in Laramie
than in Waukesha, Wisconsin
Waukesha, WI vs. Laramie, WY
Compared to Waukesha, Laramie is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.3% 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
  1.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  31.1% lower
  Health
  44.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.9% lower