Cost of living comparison
United States is 21.0% more expensive than Casper.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.1% more in United States
- Groceries
-
pay 32.5% more in United States
- Transportation
-
pay 8.8% less in United States
- Housing
-
pay 42.0% more in United States
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 27.7% more in United States
- Clothing
-
pay 31.6% more in United States
The cost of housing, groceries, clothing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in United States are more expensive than in Casper.
If you lived in United States instead of Casper, you would:
pay 1.1% more for restaurants
Casper
|
United States
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.50
|
$18.59
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
|
$10.47
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
|
$2.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.48
|
$1.96
|
|
pay 32.5% more for groceries
Casper
|
United States
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.26
|
$3.49
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.35
|
$6.33
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.75
|
$3.91
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.94
|
$3.56
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.25
|
$5.16
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.80
|
$2.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
|
$0.78
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.25
|
$2.00
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
|
$2.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
|
$1.34
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
|
$1.38
|
|
pay 8.8% less for transportation
Casper
|
United States
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.22
|
$3.61
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$65.15
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,000.00
|
$31,583.67
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$17.81
|
|
pay 42.0% more for housing
Casper
|
United States
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$83.98
|
$67.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$809.00
|
$1,655.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$850.00
|
$1,423.40
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$128.31
|
$148.34
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Casper
|
United States
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$1,351.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$22,265.44
|
pay 27.7% more for entertainment and sports
Casper
|
United States
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
|
$5.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
|
$5.04
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.50
|
$9.68
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$50.84
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$13.30
|
|
pay 31.6% more for clothing
Casper
|
United States
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.00
|
$50.38
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$40.66
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.00
|
$85.52
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
|
$111.08
|
|
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