Cost comparison
Compare rent, housing, utilities, groceries, salary needs, and move score across the city profiles currently available in LifeAtlas.
Wyoming
Cheyenne is the state-capital and Front Range access market in Wyoming, promoted in source-ready batch 05 for comparisons around housing, wages, transportation, taxes, benefits, and moving costs.
Wyoming
Cody is a supplemental starter city profile for the tourism and mountain access market in Wyoming, useful for route coverage and starter comparisons around rent, housing, utilities, wages, benefits, insurance, and moving costs.
Comparison
Cheyenne has the lower salary-needed estimate, while Cody has the lower starter rent. Differences are shown as Cody minus Cheyenne.
| Metric | Cheyenne | Cody | Difference | Advantage | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,471 | $1,355 | -$116 | Cody | Cody has the lower median rent. |
| Home price | $388,590 | $456,303 | +$67,713 | Cheyenne | Cheyenne has the lower home price. |
| Utilities | $189/mo | $213/mo | +$24/mo | Cheyenne | Cheyenne has the lower utilities. |
| Groceries index | 100 | 106 | +6 | Cheyenne | Cheyenne has the lower groceries index. |
| Salary needed | $70,680 | $74,958 | +$4,278 | Cheyenne | Cheyenne has the lower salary needed. |
| Move score | 73/100 | 68/100 | -5 | Cheyenne | Cheyenne has the higher move score. |