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Cost of Living in Wyoming

2026 Census HTOPS data on expenses, housing, employment, and more in Wyoming (WY).

79.02%
Expense Difficulty
1.61%
Behind on Rent
8.61%
Uninsured
52.5%
Employed
24.78%
AI Usage
$880
Median Rent
38.9%
Cost-Burdened Renters
2.5%
Unemployment Rate

Wyoming vs. National Average

Expense Difficulty1.4 pts better
WY: 79.02%
US: 80.39%
Rent Behind7.0 pts better
WY: 1.61%
US: 8.6%
Uninsured0.9 pts worse
WY: 8.61%
US: 7.67%
Employed4.4 pts worse
WY: 52.5%
US: 56.85%
AI Usage~ average
WY: 24.78%
US: 24.45%

Cost of Living Overview

About This Data

Census HTOPS data is reported at the Census Division level. Metrics for Wyoming reflect the Mountain division. Supplemental rent and unemployment data come from the American Community Survey (via FRED) and Bureau of Labor Statistics respectively.