Paramus, New Jersey vs. Salt Lake City, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah is 23.6% cheaper than Paramus, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $57,331 in Salt Lake City, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Paramus, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salt Lake City, Utah is cheaper than Paramus, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Salt Lake City
than in Paramus, New Jersey
Paramus, NJ vs. Salt Lake City, UT
Compared to Paramus, Salt Lake City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.6% 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
  12.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  33.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.3% lower
  Commute
  33.7% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.5% lower