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Is Roosevelt, UT expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 16 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,09837% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$82,458about $6,872/month · 5% lower than U.S. average
🔑 House price$282,50015% lower than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 82% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.4 years of household income. Commutes are short, about 15 minutes.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $43,920 a year. That is $21 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Utah cities?

Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of Utah. It is number 6 of 97 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Roosevelt
$1,098
Harrisville
$1,455
Nephi
$1,068
Farr West
$826
Nibley
$1,768
South Weber
$1,558
Midway
$3,500+

How much do households earn in Roosevelt?

Under $25k
14.2%
$25k–50k
20.5%
$50k–100k
35.0%
$100k–150k
16.3%
$150k+
13.1%

Share of households by yearly income. 29.4% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Roosevelt

SizeRooseveltU.S. average
2 bedrooms$982$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,053$1,698
4 bedrooms$1,309$2,098

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Roosevelt overall?

Everyday prices in Utah overall are 1% below the U.S. average (index 98.9, U.S. = 100).

Housing
108
Goods (food, clothes…)
96
Utilities
79
Other services
99
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Roosevelt, so the Utah figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Roosevelt

🏛️ Property tax$1,831a year · 0.65% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$91a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Roosevelt

Commute to work15 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree22.6%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home67%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line15.9%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment6.1%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Roosevelt?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $862 a month less.

Renting
$1,098
Owning
$1,960

Owning assumes a typical $282,500 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $28,250 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Roosevelt, UT?

Renting in Roosevelt costs a median of about $1,098 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Utah median is $1,832.

How much do I need to make to live in Roosevelt?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $43,920 a year, or $21 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Roosevelt cheap or expensive?

Roosevelt is rated Cheap: rent takes 16.0% of the typical household income of $82,458. It ranks 6th cheapest of 97 Utah cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Roosevelt?

The median homeowner in Roosevelt pays $1,831 a year in property taxes, about 0.65% of the median home value.

Is Roosevelt more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Utah are 1% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Roosevelt?

The median home value in Roosevelt is $282,500, about 3.4 times the typical yearly household income.

7,078 people live in Roosevelt. Numbers are typical (middle) values.