Lowell, Massachusetts vs. Salt Lake City, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah is 6.6% more expensive than Lowell, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $53,275 in Salt Lake City, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Lowell, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salt Lake City, Utah is more expensive than Lowell, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in Salt Lake City
than in Lowell, Massachusetts
Lowell, MA vs. Salt Lake City, UT
Compared to Lowell, Salt Lake City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.6% 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
  9.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  36.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.8% lower
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  15.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  20.9% lower