Cost of Living in Story, WY
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
168.5
100 = national avg
+68.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$74,154
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$175,272
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing166.1
Food149.5
Transportation199.1
Healthcare139.6
Utilities142.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$860
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,129
per month
The overall cost of living index in Story is 168.5, which is 68.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 166.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $74,154 per year to cover basic expenses.