Cost of Living in Midwest, WY
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
87.3
100 = national avg
-12.7 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$38,433
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$90,842
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing46.9
Food107.9
Transportation115.7
Healthcare106.3
Utilities94.1
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$852
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,082
per month
The overall cost of living index in Midwest is 87.3, which is 12.7% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 46.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $38,433 per year to cover basic expenses.