Salt Lake City, Utah vs. Columbia, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Missouri is 26.4% cheaper than Salt Lake City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $36,803 in Columbia, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Missouri is cheaper than Salt Lake City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Columbia
than in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, UT vs. Columbia, MO
Compared to Salt Lake City, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.4% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.3% higher
  Commute
  21.0% lower
  Health
  23.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.6% higher