Modesto, California vs. West Valley City, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Valley City, Utah is 3.7% cheaper than Modesto, California.

You would need a salary of $48,172 in West Valley City, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Modesto, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Valley City, Utah is cheaper than Modesto, California
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
14% cheaper in West Valley City
than in Modesto, California
Modesto, CA vs. West Valley City, UT
Compared to Modesto, West Valley City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.7% 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
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  13.7% lower
  Commute
  14.1% lower
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower

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