salaryAbout 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
$1,955
$1,608
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,897
$1,657
💵 Families earn per year
$78,014
$80,985
🔑 Buying a house
$394,100
$539,500
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
101.4
100.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$3,213
$2,729
⚡ Electric bill per month
$164
$77
👥 People living there
319,758
208,007
Commute to work
26.2 min
19.5 min
College degree
42.5%
51.5%
Own their home
39.5%
45.8%
Below poverty line
14.7%
13.6%
Unemployment
5.2%
4.2%
Bottom line
- Pick Orlando for cheaper homes.
- Pick Salt Lake City for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 4 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | Orlando | Salt Lake City | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firefighter | $45,520 | $59,150 | +30% in Salt Lake City |
| Elementary School Teacher | $60,190 | $77,920 | +29% in Salt Lake City |
| Police Officer | $63,010 | $80,970 | +29% in Salt Lake City |
| Truck Driver | $50,250 | $62,310 | +24% in Salt Lake City |
| Electrician | $50,820 | $62,620 | +23% in Salt Lake City |
| Carpenter | $49,750 | $59,870 | +20% in Salt Lake City |
| HVAC Technician | $51,460 | $60,790 | +18% in Salt Lake City |
| Plumber | $55,380 | $64,800 | +17% in Salt Lake City |
Frequently asked questions
Is Orlando or Salt Lake City cheaper to live in?
Orlando 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 Orlando?
About $59,675 a year gives the same standard of living in Salt Lake City.
Where do people earn more, Orlando or Salt Lake City?
The typical household earns $78,014 in Orlando and $80,985 in Salt Lake City, 4% more in Salt Lake City.
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