Salt Lake City, Utah vs. Fort Lee, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Lee, New Jersey is 21.6% more expensive than Salt Lake City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $145,869 in Fort Lee, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Lee, New Jersey is more expensive than Salt Lake City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% more expensive in Fort Lee
than in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, UT vs. Fort Lee, NJ
Compared to Salt Lake City, Fort Lee is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.6% 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
  13.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% higher
  Commute
  66.3% higher
  Health
  3.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% higher