Powell, WY Cost of Living


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Powell cost of living score
100.9
More expensive
0.9% higher
than the US average
3.5% higher
than the Wyoming average
Powell, Wyoming gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 100.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 0.9% higher than the U.S. average and 3.5% higher than the average for Wyoming.

Powell, WY

Housing costs in Powell?
A typical home costs $356,800, which is 5.5% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 10.0% more expensive than the average Wyoming home, at $324,500. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Powell costs $890 per month, which is 37.8% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 3.4% cheaper than the state average of $920.

Can I afford Powell?
To live comfortably in Powell, Wyoming, a minimum annual income of $68,400 for a family, and $27,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Powell?
Powell, WY is known for having one of the most affordable cost of livings in the country. The city has a very low unemployment rate and boasts some of the lowest prices for basic necessities like food and transportation. It is estimated that the median household income in Powell is around $46,000 USD per year, making it an attractive place to live for those on a budget. The average home price in Powell is also quite low, with an average cost around $176,000 USD. This makes it easy for people to purchase an affordable home without breaking the bank. All of these factors make Powell an ideal location for those looking to live comfortably on a budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesPowellWyomingUnited States
  100.997.5100.0
  101.599.2100
  145.5145.2100.0
  95.593.5100.0
  $356,800$324,500$338,100
  104.0%94.3%100.0%
  79.877.6100.0
  99.897.4100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Over 6 years ago

Born in Powell Hospital in 1944 to a farm family. Older Sister Sharon (1939) was our Linchpin. Brother Tom (Earl Thompson,1943), set high standards for all of us, and  More

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I don't know what the "median" price for a home in Powell is but, $424,000 is way off ! It could be $154,000 but, just check the real estate web sites. The only place  More

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Do not come to Powell unless you have a lot of money as there are few jobs that pay any decent wages and housing prices are going through the roof. It seems the local  More

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