Cost of living in Laramie

In Laramie, United States, a family of four typically needs around $4629 per month including rent. A single person may spend about $1860 monthly.

How expensive is Laramie compared to other cities?

Compared to the European benchmark, Laramie is 30% more expensive overall.

How does Laramie compare to your city?

Laramie is 45% cheaper than New York City, without rent.

Rent in Laramie is, on average, 59% lower than in New York City.

What drives the cost of living in Laramie?

Who is Laramie a good fit for?

Laramie tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.

FAQ

Why is Laramie so expensive?

The primary driver of Laramie's high cost is rent and utilities, which significantly impact overall living expenses.

Is food expensive in Laramie?

Food costs in Laramie are 20% higher than the European benchmark, contributing to the overall expense.

Is public transport affordable in Laramie?

Public transport in Laramie is 29% lower than the European benchmark, making it a more economical option.

Cost of living breakdown

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1860 $
Without Rent
794 $
Rent & Utilities
1066 $
Food
573 $
Transport
53 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1796 $
GDP per Capita
81,695 $
Freedom Index
8.39
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
96%
Population
31.4K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 18.2 $
Dinner 60 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.03 $
Capuccino 6.48 $
Coke, 330ml 2.75 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.9 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.06 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.31 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.93 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.5 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.89 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.14 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.94 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.19 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.36 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.06 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.61 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 12.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.72 $
Cigarette pack 9.08 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.27 $
Monthly Pass 73.8 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.82 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 146 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.76 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.47 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.43 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.4 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 119 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 184 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 85.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 910 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,494 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 667 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,543 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,401 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,405 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,796 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.58%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.7 $
Haircut 22 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 87.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 57.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,663 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 24,343 $

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Laramie vs George Town (George Town is 96% more expensive)
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Laramie vs Nassau (Nassau is 48% more expensive) Laramie vs Freeport (Freeport is 18% more expensive)
Vanuatu
Laramie vs Port Vila (Port Vila is 26% more expensive) Laramie vs Luganville (Luganville is 64% more expensive)
United States
Laramie vs New York City (New York City is 118% more expensive) Laramie vs Los Angeles (Los Angeles is 71% more expensive) Laramie vs Chicago (Chicago is 43% more expensive) Laramie vs Houston (Houston is 21% more expensive) Laramie vs Phoenix (Phoenix is 27% more expensive) Laramie vs Philadelphia (Philadelphia is 37% more expensive) Laramie vs San Antonio (San Antonio is 18% more expensive) Laramie vs San Diego (San Diego is 80% more expensive) Laramie vs Dallas (Dallas is 37% more expensive) Laramie vs San Jose (San Jose is 98% more expensive)
Canada
Laramie vs Toronto (Toronto is 38% more expensive) Laramie vs Montreal (Montreal is 5% more expensive) Laramie vs Calgary (Calgary is 16% more expensive) Laramie vs Ottawa (Ottawa is 20% more expensive) Laramie vs Edmonton (Edmonton is 4% less expensive) Laramie vs Winnipeg (Winnipeg is 6% less expensive) Laramie vs Mississauga (Mississauga is 33% more expensive) Laramie vs Vancouver (Vancouver is 42% more expensive) Laramie vs Brampton (Brampton is 14% more expensive) Laramie vs Hamilton (Hamilton is 16% more expensive)
Barbados
Laramie vs Bridgetown (Bridgetown is 27% less expensive) Laramie vs Holetown (Holetown is 25% less expensive)
Panama
Laramie vs Panama City (Panama City is 26% less expensive) Laramie vs Colon (Colon is 36% less expensive) Laramie vs Tocumen (Tocumen is 34% less expensive) Laramie vs Santiago de Veraguas (Santiago de Veraguas is 43% less expensive) Laramie vs David (David is 55% less expensive) Laramie vs La Chorrera (La Chorrera is 49% less expensive) Laramie vs Balboa (Balboa is 33% less expensive) Laramie vs Pacora (Pacora is 33% less expensive) Laramie vs Chitre (Chitre is 41% less expensive) Laramie vs Penonome (Penonome is 41% less expensive)
Saint Kitts And Nevis
Laramie vs Basseterre (Basseterre is 33% less expensive) Laramie vs Cayon (Cayon is 33% less expensive)
Cuba
Laramie vs Havana (Havana is 45% less expensive) Laramie vs Santiago de Cuba (Santiago de Cuba is 24% less expensive) Laramie vs Holguin (Holguin is 31% less expensive) Laramie vs Camaguey (Camaguey is 18% less expensive) Laramie vs Santa Clara (Santa Clara is 43% less expensive) Laramie vs Bayamo (Bayamo is 37% less expensive) Laramie vs Guantanamo (Guantanamo is 16% less expensive) Laramie vs Las Tunas (Las Tunas is 16% less expensive) Laramie vs Pinar del Rio (Pinar del Rio is 41% less expensive) Laramie vs Cienfuegos (Cienfuegos is 53% less expensive)
Costa Rica
Laramie vs San Jose (San Jose is 33% less expensive) Laramie vs Limon (Limon is 35% less expensive) Laramie vs Liberia (Liberia is 52% less expensive) Laramie vs Alajuela (Alajuela is 34% less expensive) Laramie vs Puntarenas (Puntarenas is 31% less expensive) Laramie vs Cartago (Cartago is 48% less expensive) Laramie vs Heredia (Heredia is 33% less expensive) Laramie vs Tamarindo (Tamarindo is 9% less expensive) Laramie vs Santa Teresa (Santa Teresa is 30% less expensive)
Saint Lucia
Laramie vs Castries (Castries is 38% less expensive) Laramie vs Vieux Fort (Vieux Fort is 36% less expensive)
Jamaica
Laramie vs Kingston (Kingston is 29% less expensive) Laramie vs Spanish Town (Spanish Town is 58% less expensive) Laramie vs Montego Bay (Montego Bay is 45% less expensive) Laramie vs Half Way Tree (Half Way Tree is 37% less expensive) Laramie vs May Pen (May Pen is 56% less expensive) Laramie vs Mandeville (Mandeville is 47% less expensive) Laramie vs Old Harbour (Old Harbour is 54% less expensive) Laramie vs Linstead (Linstead is 44% less expensive) Laramie vs Savanna-la-Mar (Savanna-la-Mar is 40% less expensive) Laramie vs Port Antonio (Port Antonio is 39% less expensive)
El Salvador
Laramie vs San Salvador (San Salvador is 36% less expensive) Laramie vs Santa Ana (Santa Ana is 62% less expensive) Laramie vs Soyapango (Soyapango is 37% less expensive) Laramie vs San Miguel (San Miguel is 42% less expensive) Laramie vs Mejicanos (Mejicanos is 38% less expensive) Laramie vs Apopa (Apopa is 38% less expensive) Laramie vs Santa Tecla (Santa Tecla is 35% less expensive) Laramie vs Ahuachapan (Ahuachapan is 22% less expensive) Laramie vs Usulutan (Usulutan is 42% less expensive) Laramie vs Sonsonate (Sonsonate is 53% less expensive)
Antigua And Barbuda
Laramie vs St. John's (St. John's is 42% less expensive) Laramie vs All Saints (All Saints is 42% less expensive)
Grenada
Laramie vs St. George's (St. George's is 43% less expensive) Laramie vs Grenville (Grenville is 43% less expensive)
Dominica
Laramie vs Roseau (Roseau is 46% less expensive) Laramie vs Portsmouth (Portsmouth is 39% less expensive)
Saint Vincent
Laramie vs Kingstown (Kingstown is 47% less expensive) Laramie vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 46% less expensive)
Belize
Laramie vs Belize City (Belize City is 53% less expensive) Laramie vs San Ignacio (San Ignacio is 41% less expensive) Laramie vs Belmopan (Belmopan is 61% less expensive) Laramie vs San Pedro Town (San Pedro Town is 28% less expensive) Laramie vs Caye Caulker (Caye Caulker is 15% less expensive)
Guatemala
Laramie vs Guatemala City (Guatemala City is 46% less expensive) Laramie vs Mixco (Mixco is 66% less expensive) Laramie vs Coban (Coban is 51% less expensive) Laramie vs Quetzaltenango (Quetzaltenango is 58% less expensive) Laramie vs Jalapa (Jalapa is 51% less expensive) Laramie vs San Miguel Petapa (San Miguel Petapa is 52% less expensive) Laramie vs Momostenango (Momostenango is 53% less expensive) Laramie vs Mazatenango (Mazatenango is 53% less expensive) Laramie vs Flores (Flores is 54% less expensive) Laramie vs Panajachel (Panajachel is 57% less expensive)
Honduras
Laramie vs Tegucigalpa (Tegucigalpa is 55% less expensive) Laramie vs San Pedro Sula (San Pedro Sula is 44% less expensive) Laramie vs Choloma (Choloma is 68% less expensive) Laramie vs La Ceiba (La Ceiba is 65% less expensive) Laramie vs El Progreso (El Progreso is 53% less expensive) Laramie vs Villanueva (Villanueva is 53% less expensive) Laramie vs Comayagua (Comayagua is 62% less expensive) Laramie vs Puerto Cortes (Puerto Cortes is 61% less expensive) Laramie vs Yoro (Yoro is 61% less expensive) Laramie vs La Lima (La Lima is 53% less expensive)
Dominican Republic
Laramie vs Santiago de los Caballeros (Santiago de los Caballeros is 57% less expensive) Laramie vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 44% less expensive) Laramie vs Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata is 59% less expensive) Laramie vs Higuey (Higuey is 59% less expensive) Laramie vs La Vega (La Vega is 69% less expensive) Laramie vs San Cristobal (San Cristobal is 55% less expensive) Laramie vs San Pedro de Macoris (San Pedro de Macoris is 61% less expensive) Laramie vs San Francisco de Macoris (San Francisco de Macoris is 72% less expensive) Laramie vs San Juan de la Maguana (San Juan de la Maguana is 66% less expensive) Laramie vs Bonao (Bonao is 71% less expensive)
Nicaragua
Laramie vs Managua (Managua is 58% less expensive) Laramie vs Leon (Leon is 66% less expensive) Laramie vs Masaya (Masaya is 62% less expensive) Laramie vs Matagalpa (Matagalpa is 70% less expensive) Laramie vs Chinandega (Chinandega is 66% less expensive) Laramie vs Esteli (Esteli is 68% less expensive) Laramie vs Granada (Granada is 63% less expensive) Laramie vs Jinotega (Jinotega is 75% less expensive) Laramie vs Juigalpa (Juigalpa is 64% less expensive) Laramie vs San Juan del Sur (San Juan del Sur is 52% less expensive)