According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Casper has an overall cost of living index of 97 which is 1.0x lower than the national index of 100.
Compared to only Wyoming, Casper has a cost of living index that's 1.0x lower than Wyoming's index of 100.
The standard of living in Casper ranks as #2,747 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Wyoming. By definition, that implies Casper ranks as the #3,672 most expensive place in the Equality State.
Living Expense | Casper | Wyoming | National Average | |
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Overall | 97 | 100 | 100 | |
Services | 109 | 104 | 100 | |
Groceries | 98 | 101 | 100 | |
Health | 100 | 98 | 100 | |
Housing | 99 | 101 | 100 | |
Transportation | 87 | 88 | 100 | |
Utilities | 89 | 89 | 100 |
Housing swings affordability the most between places in Wyoming, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.
Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.
City | Population | Cost Of Living | Vs. Casper |
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Douglas, WY | 6,369 | 100 | 1.0x |