St. George, UT  Cost of Living

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St. George, UT Cost of Living

St. George, Utah gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living index of 109.9, which means the total cost of housing, food, child care, transportation, health care, taxes, and other necessities is 9.9 percent higher than the U.S. average and 3.8 percent higher than the average for Utah.

A typical home costs $485,000, which is 43.4 percent more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 5.0 percent less expensive than the average Utah home, at $510,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in St. George costs $1,270 per month, which is 11.2 percent cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and close to the state average of $1,280.

To live comfortably in St. George, Utah, a minimum annual income of $92,880 for a family, and $42,000 for a single person is recommended.

Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means St. George is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means St. George, Utah is more expensive.

St. George cost of living is 109.9

COST OF LIVINGSt. GeorgeUtahUSA
  109.9114.2100
  93.793.2100
  111.2102.7100
  144.8157.3100
  $485,000$510,600$338,100
  95.394.6100
  75.291.2100
  93.791100
100=National Average
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    Reviews for St. George    75 Reviews
    Low pay. No good jobs. City hall doesn’t care. - 8/26/2021
    Very low paying jobs. Very few corporate companies you could have a career at. Very expensive housing. Very unaccepting of non mormons. A very lazy city hall that... Read More

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    Might be a great place in the future - 7/9/2021
    We recently moved here and this are our thoughts: - Landscape wise no doubts this is one of the most beautiful places we have been - Public spaces are very clean, well... Read More

    St. George is a great place to retire. - 10/5/2019
    I have lived in St. George for 8 months and love it so far. I agree that there are not a lot of jobs and most have low pay so this may not be a good place if your... Read More


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