Cost of Living
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How Cheyenne's prices compare to the US city average across major spending categories.
Index: 100 = US city average. Values >100 mean more expensive, <100 means cheaper.
How far does your salary go in Cheyenne?
Your $100,000 in Cheyenne has the same purchasing power as $106,712 in the average US city. You'd need $6,712 less here to maintain that standard of living.
Demographics and workforce data from the US Census ACS 5-Year.
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Climate, safety, and walkability indicators.
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Within 10 points of Cheyenne's cost index of 94, sorted by closest match.
Cheyenne, Wyoming has a cost-of-living index of 94, which is 6% below the national average. The typical renter pays $993 per month. The median household earns $74,989 per year.
To match the lifestyle of a $70,000 earner in the average US city, you'd need about $65,597 per year in Cheyenne. Single renters typically want at least three times the $11,916 threshold to cover housing comfortably.
Cheyenne is cheaper than most US cities. Overall prices are 6% below the national average.