Salt Lake City, Utah vs. Fountain Hills, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fountain Hills, Arizona is 4.9% more expensive than Salt Lake City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $52,459 in Fountain Hills, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fountain Hills, Arizona is more expensive than Salt Lake City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% more expensive in Fountain Hills
than in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, UT vs. Fountain Hills, AZ
Compared to Salt Lake City, Fountain Hills is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.9% 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
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  22.6% higher
  Health
  8.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.9% higher