Arcata, California vs. Cottonwood Heights, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Cottonwood Heights, Utah is 25.0% more expensive than Arcata, California.

You would need a salary of $62,523 in Cottonwood Heights, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Arcata, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cottonwood Heights, Utah is more expensive than Arcata, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Cottonwood Heights
than in Arcata, California
Arcata, CA vs. Cottonwood Heights, UT
Compared to Arcata, Cottonwood Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.0% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  38.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  21.8% higher
  Health
  13.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower