Salt Lake City, Utah vs. Waite Park, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Waite Park, Minnesota is 29.8% cheaper than Salt Lake City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $35,123 in Waite Park, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Waite Park, Minnesota is cheaper than Salt Lake City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
56% cheaper in Waite Park
than in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, UT vs. Waite Park, MN
Compared to Salt Lake City, Waite Park is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  59.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  7.5% lower
  Health
  25.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.4% higher