Modesto, California vs. Parowan, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Parowan, Utah is 22.4% cheaper than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $38,816 in Parowan, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Parowan, Utah is cheaper than Modesto, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
12% cheaper in Parowan
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs. Parowan, UT
Compared to Modesto, Parowan is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  12.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.5% lower
  Commute
  36.9% lower
  Health
  8.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.2% lower