About the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Salt Lake City to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,070
$1,608
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,967
$1,657
💵 Families earn per year
$116,580
$80,985
🔑 Buying a house
$507,800
$539,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
103.3
100.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,258
$2,729
⚡ Electric bill per month
$177
$77
👥 People living there
280,136
208,007
Commute to work
23.9 min
19.5 min
College degree
47.7%
51.5%
Own their home
65%
45.8%
Below poverty line
7.9%
13.6%
Unemployment
3.6%
4.2%
Bottom line
- Pick Chandler for higher incomes, cheaper homes, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Salt Lake City for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, shorter commutes and 1 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Chandler | Salt Lake City | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $47,530 | $32,320 | -32% in Salt Lake City |
| Elementary School Teacher | $59,180 | $77,920 | +32% in Salt Lake City |
| Registered Nurse | $100,830 | $85,890 | -15% in Salt Lake City |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $78,080 | $66,970 | -14% in Salt Lake City |
| Market Research Analyst | $74,590 | $64,670 | -13% in Salt Lake City |
| Nursing Assistant | $45,290 | $40,510 | -11% in Salt Lake City |
| Civil Engineer | $90,330 | $98,800 | +9% in Salt Lake City |
| Dental Hygienist | $102,520 | $94,330 | -8% in Salt Lake City |
Frequently asked questions
Is Chandler or Salt Lake City cheaper to live in?
Chandler and Salt Lake City cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Salt Lake City to match $60,000 in Chandler?
About $58,578 a year gives the same standard of living in Salt Lake City.
Where do people earn more, Chandler or Salt Lake City?
The typical household earns $116,580 in Chandler and $80,985 in Salt Lake City, 44% more in Chandler.
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