Financial

Alimony Calculator — Wyoming

Calculate estimated alimony payments in Wyoming using your state's actual formula. Wyoming follows equitable distribution.

Property Type

Equitable

Filing Fee

$70–$130

Median Cost

$6,500–$26,000

Annual Divorces

2,500+

Understanding Alimony Calculator in Wyoming

Wyoming is an equitable distribution state. Courts divide marital property in a manner they consider fair, which may not be equal. Factors include length of marriage, each spouse's earning capacity, and contributions to the marital estate.

The median cost of an uncontested divorce in Wyoming is approximately $6,500. Contested divorces involving significant financial disputes average $26,000. These figures include attorney fees, filing fees ($70–$130), and related costs.

Under Wyo. Stat. §20-2-104, Wyoming courts consider the standard of living established during the marriage, each spouse’s income and earning potential, the duration of the marriage, and each party’s contributions — including homemaking and child-rearing.

Try the Cost Calculator

Get personalized analysis for your Wyoming situation.

Cost Calculator

Common Questions

How long do you have to live in Wyoming to file for divorce?
Wyoming requires 60 days of residency before you can file for divorce. Wyo. Stat. §20-2-104 governs the filing requirements.
Is Wyoming a community property or equitable distribution state?
Wyoming follows equitable distribution rules, meaning the court divides marital assets fairly but not necessarily equally.
How much does a divorce cost in Wyoming?
Filing fees in Wyoming range from $70–$130. The median total cost is approximately $6,500 for uncontested divorces and $26,000 for contested cases.
How long does a divorce take in Wyoming?
Wyoming has a mandatory waiting period of 20 days. Uncontested divorces typically finalize in 2–4 months, while contested cases can take 12–18 months or longer.
How is child support calculated in Wyoming?
Wyoming uses the Income Shares model, based on both parents' combined income. The formula considers both parents' incomes, number of children, health insurance costs, and childcare expenses.

Get Clarity on Your Situation

Upload your letter or calculate your costs. Analyzed against Wyoming’s actual statutes — in 90 seconds.

Related Resources

This page provides general information about alimony calculator in Wyoming and is not legal advice. Verify current statutes with Wyo. Stat. §20-2-104 or consult a licensed Wyoming attorney. Last reviewed March 2026.