Montgomery, Alabama vs. Salt Lake City, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah is 57.8% more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama.

You would need a salary of $78,913 in Salt Lake City, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Montgomery, Alabama.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salt Lake City, Utah is more expensive than Montgomery, Alabama
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
295% more expensive in Salt Lake City
than in Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery, AL vs. Salt Lake City, UT
Compared to Montgomery, Salt Lake City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.8% 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
  3.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  365.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.6% lower
  Commute
  14.7% higher
  Health
  16.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher