Richmond, California vs. Salt Lake City, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah is 22.4% cheaper than Richmond, California.

You would need a salary of $42,657 in Salt Lake City, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Richmond, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salt Lake City, Utah is cheaper than Richmond, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
18% cheaper in Salt Lake City
than in Richmond, California
Richmond, CA vs. Salt Lake City, UT
Compared to Richmond, Salt Lake City 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
  11.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.9% higher
  Commute
  29.9% lower
  Health
  16.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower