Central, UT Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Central, Utah?
$5,970 / month
for a family, 10.6% more expensive than the national average A total of $71,640 for the year for a family.
$3,433 / month
for a single person, 28.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $41,200 for the year for a single person.

Central cost of living score
109.9
More expensive
9.9% higher
than the US average
3.8% lower
than the Utah average
Central, Utah gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 109.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 9.9% higher than the U.S. average and 3.8% higher than the average for Utah.

Central, UT

Housing costs in Central?
A typical home costs $374,600, which is 10.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 26.6% less expensive than the average Utah home, at $510,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Central costs $1,250 per month, which is 12.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 2.4% cheaper than the state average of $1,280.

Can I afford Central?
To live comfortably in Central, Utah, a minimum annual income of $71,640 for a family, and $41,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Central?
The cost of living in Central, UT is relatively low compared to other areas. The median home value is $228,700 and the median rental price for a two-bedroom apartment is $979 per month. Prices for everyday items like groceries and gas are also lower than the national average. In addition to being affordable, Central has a variety of restaurants, shopping centers, parks, and entertainment options that make it an ideal place to live. For those looking for a balance of affordability and quality of life, Central is an excellent option.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
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   100=National Average

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Over 4 years ago

Well, I just moved to Central, Utah about 6 months ago & I love it. It’s a beautiful quiet little town up in the mountainous old volcano/lava flows about 20 miles above  More

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