Cost of Living in James Town, WY

Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data

Cost of Living Overview

Overall Index

107.8

100 = national avg

+7.8 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$47,423

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$112,091

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
71.5
Food
133.9
Transportation
88.8
Healthcare
127.1
Utilities
114.7

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$854

per month

2 Bedroom

$996

per month

The overall cost of living index in James Town is 107.8, which is 7.8% above the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 71.5. A single adult needs to earn approximately $47,423 per year to cover basic expenses.