Cost of living comparison
compared to
Wyoming vs. France Cost of Living Summary
Wyoming is 21.8% more expensive than France overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.4% less in Wyoming
- Groceries
-
pay 4.5% more in Wyoming
- Transportation
-
pay 13.2% less in Wyoming
- Housing
-
pay 77.5% more in Wyoming
- Childcare
-
pay 97.5% more in Wyoming
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.5% more in Wyoming
- Clothing
-
pay 18.9% less in Wyoming
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Wyoming are more expensive than in France. Expenses including clothing, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Wyoming. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Wyoming.
Wyoming vs. France Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Wyoming instead of France, you would:
pay 5.4% less for restaurants
|
France
|
Wyoming
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.40
€15.00
|
$18.10
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.58
€10.85
|
$10.50
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.85
€2.46
|
$2.45
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.92
€1.66
|
$2.02
|
|
France vs. Wyoming - Cost of restaurants
pay 4.5% more for groceries
|
France
|
Wyoming
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.00
€1.72
|
$3.53
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.90
€8.53
|
$6.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.07
€4.37
|
$3.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.06
€3.50
|
$4.33
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.32
€5.45
|
$4.59
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
€1.19
|
$1.86
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.89
|
$0.71
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.32
€1.14
|
$1.69
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.32
|
$1.82
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.83
|
$1.07
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.09
€0.94
|
$0.95
|
|
France vs. Wyoming - Cost of groceries
pay 13.2% less for transportation
|
France
|
Wyoming
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.83
€6.76
|
$3.11
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$55.31
€47.69
|
$78.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,101.00
€30,268.54
|
$34,211.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.22
€18.30
|
$14.62
|
|
France vs. Wyoming - Cost of transportation
pay 77.5% more for housing
|
France
|
Wyoming
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.49
€28.01
|
$82.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$812.51
€700.65
|
$1,394.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$661.67
€570.58
|
$1,243.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$156.40
€134.87
|
$151.70
|
|
France vs. Wyoming - Cost of housing
pay 97.5% more for childcare
|
France
|
Wyoming
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$772.72
€666.34
|
$1,178.67
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,376.63
€8,948.05
|
$25,175.00
|
|
France vs. Wyoming - Cost of childcare
pay 10.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
France
|
Wyoming
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.00
€6.04
|
$5.44
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
€3.08
|
$5.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.51
€11.65
|
$8.38
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.74
€34.27
|
$68.33
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.44
€11.59
|
$12.44
|
|
France vs. Wyoming - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 18.9% less for clothing
|
France
|
Wyoming
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.54
€82.39
|
$50.28
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.45
€35.75
|
$40.19
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.85
€86.11
|
$90.13
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$132.46
€114.22
|
$112.10
|
|
France vs. Wyoming - Cost of clothing
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