Cost Of Living In Carpenter, WY

Carpenter cost of living index

In the event that the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used. Each cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. If the amount is below 100, it is lower than the national average. If the amount is above 100, it is higher than the national average.
Index	Carpenter	Wyoming	National
Cost of living index	95	97	100
Index	Carpenter	Wyoming	National
Goods & Services index	90	90	100
Groceries index	99	99	100
Health care index	99	99	100
Housing index	n/a	101	100
Transportation index	101	101	100
Utilities index	99	99	100

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The cost of living in Carpenter is 2% lower than the Wyoming average.
The cost of living in Carpenter is 5% lower than the national average.
The cost of housing in Carpenter is equal to the national average.
Wyoming general sales tax is 21% lower than the national average.
Wyoming state income tax is 100% lower than the national average.

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Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

Median Income	Per Year	Per Month	Max Budget (28% DTI)	Max Budget (36% DTI)
Owners	$0	$0	$0	$0
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

Wyoming Sales Tax

State	General Sales Tax	With Max Surtax
Wyoming	4%	6%

Wyoming Income Tax

State	Income Tax (Low)	Income Tax (High)
Wyoming	0%	0%

Goods & Services

Item	Carpenter	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$14.00	$15.56	10.1%
Beauty Salon	$28.87	$36.11	20.1%
Toothpaste	$2.53	$2.47	2.2%
Shampoo	$0.86	$0.96	10.5%
Movie	$9.16	$10.13	9.6%
Bowling	$3.25	$4.74	31.4%

Groceries

Item	Carpenter	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$3.85	$3.98	3.5%
Fried Chicken	$1.22	$1.41	13.5%
Milk	$2.17	$2.06	5.0%
Potatoes	$1.93	$2.98	35.2%
Pizza	$10.00	$9.47	5.6%
Beer	$8.56	$8.79	2.6%

Health Care

Item	Carpenter	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$134.42	$101.04	33.0%
Doctor	$102.85	$107.44	4.3%
Dentist	$86.67	$90.42	4.1%
Ibuprofen	$9.35	$9.28	0.8%
Lipitor	$420.52	$426.50	1.4%

Housing

Item	Carpenter	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$0.00	$175,700.00	100.0%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$948.75	$1,133.23	16.3%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$920.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Carpenter	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$1.97	$1.99	1.0%
Tire Balancing	$48.56	$45.76	6.1%

Utilities

Item	Carpenter	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$140.93	$163.81	14.0%
Phone	$33.10	$28.39	16.6%

Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Hillsdale, WY	122	95	-5%
Grover, CO	79	86	-14%
Burns, WY	286	89	-11%
Carpenter, WY	133	95	-5%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Melmore, OH	133	86	-14%
Cusseta, AL	133	85	-15%
McCarthy, AK	133	122	22%
Alder, WA	133	108	8%
Padroni, CO	133	81	-19%
Carpenter, WY	133	95	-5%

Source: The Carpenter, WY cost of living data displayed above is derived from the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Carpenter, WY Cost of Living