Waco, Texas vs. Salt Lake City, Utah

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah is 54.6% more expensive than Waco, Texas.

You would need a salary of $108,238 in Salt Lake City, Utah to maintain the standard of living you have in Waco, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salt Lake City, Utah is more expensive than Waco, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
139% more expensive in Salt Lake City
than in Waco, Texas
Waco, TX vs. Salt Lake City, UT
Compared to Waco, Salt Lake City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  54.6% 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
  3.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  221.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  29.2% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher