El Cajon, California vs. Salt Lake City, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah is 17.7% cheaper than El Cajon, California.

You would need a salary of $41,161 in Salt Lake City, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in El Cajon, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salt Lake City, Utah is cheaper than El Cajon, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
31% cheaper in Salt Lake City
than in El Cajon, California
El_Cajon, CA vs. Salt_Lake_City, UT
Compared to El_Cajon, Salt_Lake_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.7% lower
      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
  11.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% lower
  Commute
  25.2% lower
  Health
  13.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.6% lower