Rent Affordability for An Auto Mechanic in Wyoming
A typical auto mechanic in Wyoming earns about $48,194 a year, which supports approximately $1,205 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Wyoming city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.
As of May 2026. 6 of 12 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 6 are rent-burdened on this salary.
| City↕ | Median rent↕ | % of income↑ | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverton, WY | $955/mo | 23.8% | affordable |
| Torrington, WY | $1,000/mo | 24.9% | affordable |
| Rawlins, WY | $1,025/mo | 25.5% | affordable |
| Green River, WY | $1,032/mo | 25.7% | affordable |
| Rock Springs, WY | $1,149/mo | 28.6% | affordable |
| Laramie, WY | $1,161/mo | 28.9% | affordable |
| Gillette, WY | $1,326/mo | 33% | stretched |
| Cody, WY | $1,389/mo | 34.6% | stretched |
| Casper, WY | $1,401/mo | 34.9% | stretched |
| Lander, WY | $1,413/mo | 35.2% | stretched |
| Sheridan, WY | $1,440/mo | 35.9% | stretched |
| Cheyenne, WY | $1,528/mo | 38% | stretched |