Zip 84070 (Sandy, UT) Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Sandy, Utah?
$7,920 / month
for a family, 46.7% more expensive than the national average A total of $95,040 for the year for a family.
$4,567 / month
for a single person, 4.2% less expensive than the national average A total of $54,800 for the year for a single person.

Sandy cost of living score
121.3
More expensive
21.3% higher
than the US average
6.2% higher
than the Utah average
Sandy (zip 84070), Utah gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 121.3, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 21.3% higher than the U.S. average and 6.2% lower than the average for Utah.

Zip 84070 (Sandy, UT)

Housing costs in Sandy?
A typical home costs $496,400, which is 46.8% more expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 2.8% less expensive than the average Utah home, at $510,600. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Sandy costs $1,630 per month, which is 27.3% more than the national average of $1,280 and 9.2% more than the state average of $1,480.

Can I afford Sandy?
To live comfortably in Sandy (zip 84070), Utah, a minimum annual income of $95,040 for a family, and $54,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Sandy?
The cost of living in Sandy, UT 84070 is relatively affordable when compared to other parts of the country. According to BestPlaces.net, the cost of living index for this area is 92.8, which is 8.2% lower than the U.S. average and one of the lowest in the nation. Housing expenses are especially low with a median home price of just $352,800 and average rent of only $1,210 per month. Utility costs are also quite low, averaging about $135 per month for electricity and natural gas combined. In addition, food prices are much lower than many other places in the US due to the numerous grocery stores available in Sandy, UT 84070.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesSandyUtahUnited States
    Unlock114.2100.0
  94.9  Unlock100.0
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  157.1  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$510,600$338,100
  97.3  Unlock100.0
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  110.2  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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