Newton, Iowa vs. Salt Lake City, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah is 64.0% more expensive than Newton, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $213,172 in Salt Lake City, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Newton, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salt Lake City, Utah is more expensive than Newton, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
231% more expensive in Salt Lake City
than in Newton, Iowa
Newton, IA vs. Salt Lake City, UT
Compared to Newton, Salt Lake City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  64.0% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  286.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.6% lower
  Commute
  37.4% higher
  Health
  3.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.3% higher