Moving to Wyoming from New Hampshire
What to Expect
A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from New Hampshire to Wyoming — from daily expenses to quality of life.
If you moved from New Hampshire to Wyoming, you would find that Wyoming is 2.8% cheaper than New Hampshire. A $75,000 salary in New Hampshire would need to be roughly $68,465 in Wyoming to maintain the same lifestyle.
How Far Will Your Money Go?
How your spending power changes when you relocate from New Hampshire to Wyoming.
What does your salary buy?
$75,000 → $68,465
To maintain the same standard of living in Wyoming
Calculate with your salary →The biggest cost differences at a glance
Restaurants
pay 4.0% less
Groceries
pay 12.5% less
Transportation
pay 7.6% more
Housing
pay 7.2% less
Childcare
pay 4.1% less
Entertainment and Sports
pay 0.9% less
Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.
Key Indicator Comparison
How New Hampshire and Wyoming stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.
Is it safe?
incidents per 100,000 people per year
incidents per 100,000 people per year
New Hampshire performs better than Wyoming across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
share of people without health insurance
share of adults with obesity
share of adults with diabetes
share of adults who smoke
New Hampshire performs better than Wyoming across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What about housing?
typical price of a home
typical monthly gross rent
share of homes that are owner-occupied
Wyoming generally does better on what about housing?, though New Hampshire leads in homeownership rate.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
minutes each way to work
New Hampshire generally does better on infrastructure, though Wyoming leads in average commute.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
typical annual income of a household
share of people below the poverty line
New Hampshire generally does better on employment & economy, though Wyoming leads in gdp per capita.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
share of adults with a 4-year college degree
New Hampshire performs better than Wyoming across all family life metrics.
Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES), FBI Uniform Crime Reporting, OECD Regional Demography, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey)
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Concord | Cheyenne |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 37°/15°F (2°/-9°C) | 42°/20°F (6°/-6°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 68°/43°F (20°/6°C) | 65°/40°F (18°/4°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 79°/54°F (26°/12°C) | 79°/52°F (26°/11°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 48°/27°F (9°/-3°C) | 48°/25°F (9°/-4°C) |
View all months
| Month | Concord | Cheyenne |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31°/10°F (-0.7°/-12.0°C) | 40°/18°F (4.2°/-7.8°C) |
| Feb | 35°/14°F (1.6°/-10.1°C) | 40°/19°F (4.7°/-7.4°C) |
| Mar | 44°/22°F (6.6°/-5.3°C) | 47°/24°F (8.6°/-4.2°C) |
| Apr | 57°/33°F (14.1°/0.4°C) | 55°/31°F (12.7°/-0.7°C) |
| May | 69°/43°F (20.5°/5.9°C) | 65°/40°F (18.2°/4.6°C) |
| Jun | 77°/53°F (25.2°/11.4°C) | 75°/49°F (24.1°/9.4°C) |
| Jul | 82°/58°F (27.9°/14.3°C) | 83°/56°F (28.6°/13.1°C) |
| Aug | 81°/56°F (27.2°/13.4°C) | 81°/54°F (27.3°/12.3°C) |
| Sep | 73°/47°F (22.6°/8.6°C) | 72°/45°F (22.1°/7.1°C) |
| Oct | 60°/36°F (15.8°/2.1°C) | 59°/34°F (14.9°/1.1°C) |
| Nov | 48°/28°F (9.1°/-2.1°C) | 47°/24°F (8.1°/-4.3°C) |
| Dec | 36°/17°F (2.4°/-8.2°C) | 38°/17°F (3.4°/-8.2°C) |
Data:
National Weather Service
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it cheaper to live in Wyoming than New Hampshire?
Generally yes: Wyoming runs about 9% cheaper than New Hampshire on average, though it depends heavily on the city.
How much money do I need to move to Wyoming?
A safe rule of thumb is 3 months of local expenses plus relocation costs. On a $75,000 comparable salary, that's around $17,116 in Wyoming for everyday spending, before movers, a truck rental, and a rental deposit.
Is Wyoming safe?
New Hampshire performs better than Wyoming across all safety metrics.
How is healthcare in Wyoming compared to New Hampshire?
New Hampshire performs better than Wyoming across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What's the weather like in Wyoming compared to New Hampshire?
The average high temperature in Cheyenne is 58°F, compared to 58°F in Concord. Cheyenne receives around 15.9 in of rainfall per year, while Concord gets 40.6 in.
