Moving to Philippines from Wyoming
What to Expect
Considering a move from Wyoming to Philippines? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from Wyoming to Philippines, you would find that Philippines is 54.9% cheaper than Wyoming. A $75,000 salary in Wyoming would need to be roughly ₱2,268,041 in Philippines to maintain the same lifestyle. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Manila averages 88°F vs 58°F in Cheyenne, making it significantly warmer.
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A breakdown of how everyday costs differ between Wyoming and Philippines.
What does your salary buy?
$75,000 → ₱2,268,041
To maintain the same standard of living in Philippines
Calculate with your salary →How key spending categories compare
Restaurants
pay 75.2% less
Groceries
pay 23.1% less
Transportation
pay 40.0% less
Housing
pay 70.5% less
Childcare
pay 83.3% less
Entertainment and Sports
pay 62.8% 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.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
What the data shows about people moving from Wyoming to Philippines.
Who's moving to Philippines?
Top countries of origin for Philippines's foreign-born residents.
- 38,269
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2.37,857
United States
- 14,634
- 11,323
- 7,350
- 6,123
Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Philippines compared to Wyoming.
How's the healthcare?
share of adults with obesity
Philippines performs significantly better than Wyoming across all health & wellbeing metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
Wyoming performs better than Philippines across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
share of people below the poverty line
Wyoming generally does better on employment & economy, though Philippines leads in unemployment rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
Wyoming performs better than Philippines across all family life metrics.
Data: Bureau of Economic Analysis, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES), 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 | Cheyenne | Manila |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 42°/20°F (6°/-6°C) | 87°/75°F (31°/24°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 65°/40°F (18°/4°C) | 91°/79°F (33°/26°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 79°/52°F (26°/11°C) | 88°/78°F (31°/26°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 48°/25°F (9°/-4°C) | 87°/77°F (30°/25°C) |
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| Month | Cheyenne | Manila |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°/18°F (4.2°/-7.8°C) | 85°/74°F (29.5°/23.5°C) |
| Feb | 40°/19°F (4.7°/-7.4°C) | 87°/75°F (30.5°/23.8°C) |
| Mar | 47°/24°F (8.6°/-4.2°C) | 90°/77°F (32.1°/24.9°C) |
| Apr | 55°/31°F (12.7°/-0.7°C) | 92°/79°F (33.5°/26.2°C) |
| May | 65°/40°F (18.2°/4.6°C) | 92°/80°F (33.2°/26.7°C) |
| Jun | 75°/49°F (24.1°/9.4°C) | 90°/79°F (32.2°/26.2°C) |
| Jul | 83°/56°F (28.6°/13.1°C) | 88°/78°F (31.1°/25.8°C) |
| Aug | 81°/54°F (27.3°/12.3°C) | 87°/78°F (30.6°/25.5°C) |
| Sep | 72°/45°F (22.1°/7.1°C) | 88°/78°F (30.9°/25.5°C) |
| Oct | 59°/34°F (14.9°/1.1°C) | 88°/78°F (30.9°/25.5°C) |
| Nov | 47°/24°F (8.1°/-4.3°C) | 87°/77°F (30.7°/24.9°C) |
| Dec | 38°/17°F (3.4°/-8.2°C) | 85°/75°F (29.7°/23.9°C) |
Data:
National Weather Service,
Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between United States and Philippines. To live, work, or study long-term in Philippines, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Philippines's immigration authority.
United States passport holder visiting Philippines
Visa Free
Philippines passport holder visiting United States
Visa RequiredData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it cheaper to live in Philippines than Wyoming?
On average Philippines is about 51% less expensive than Wyoming, with major cities narrowing the gap.
How much money do I need to move to Philippines?
Budget about ₱567,010 for 3 months in Philippines (based on a $75,000 comparable annual salary), then add the one-off costs: flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.
Can I work remotely from Philippines?
From major Philippines cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Wyoming and Philippines are what actually decide it long-term.
How is healthcare in Philippines compared to Wyoming?
Philippines performs significantly better than Wyoming across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What's the weather like in Philippines compared to Wyoming?
The average high temperature in Manila is 88°F, compared to 58°F in Cheyenne. Manila receives around 86.7 in of rainfall per year, while Cheyenne gets 15.9 in.
What language do they speak in Philippines?
The official languages in Philippines are English and Filipino. In Wyoming, the official language is English.
