The median home price in Cheyenne is $365,000, near the national median of $420,000. With a median household income of $72,000, the price-to-income ratio is 5.1x — meaning buyers typically spend 5.1 years of gross income on the purchase price.
Property taxes in Cheyenne run 0.61% of assessed value. On the median home, that is $2,227 per year, or $186 per month added to your mortgage payment. This is well below the national average of 1.1%, giving Cheyenne homeowners a meaningful property tax advantage.
Wyoming has no state income tax, which means more of your gross salary becomes take-home pay. This effectively increases your purchasing power compared to income-tax states.
The cost of living index in Cheyenne is 92 (national average = 100). Day-to-day expenses beyond housing are close to the national average.