Cost of Living in Salt Lake City, UT

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Annual Breakdown

Gross Salary $70,000
Taxes (Est.) ...
Housing (Rent) -$20,964
Net Income ...

Cost of Living Index

118.5
Cheaper Avg (100) Pricier

Living in Salt Lake City, UT is roughly 18% more expensive than the national average.

Monthly Take-Home

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Affordability Score

Grade
Rent Burden –%
Affordable (<20%) 30% Rule Stretched (>40%)

K-12 Schools

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Schools 340
Enrollment 237,888
Pupil:Teacher 0:1
Charter 16.2%
Title I 0%

Colleges & Universities

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Institutions 26
Avg In-State $15,142
Avg Out-of-State $17,639
Avg Grad Rate 63.7%
Institution Enrollment In-State Tuition Grad Rate
Top Nails & Hair Beauty School 104 $0 98.0%
Medspa Academies 263 $0 96.0%
Skin Science Institute 174 $0 87.0%
Healing Mountain Massage School 39 $0 82.0%
Cameo College of Essential Beauty 277 $0 81.0%
Skinworks School of Advanced Skincare 116 $0 74.0%
Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-West Jordan 165 $0 72.0%
Tooele Technical College 691 $0 70.0%
Collectiv Academy 81 $0 70.0%
Westminster University 1,214 $40,896 69.0%
American Beauty Academy-West Valley Campus 26 $0 67.0%
University of Utah 35,260 $8,175 64.0%
The Barber School 145 $0 64.0%
Myotherapy Massage College 61 $0 64.0%
Neumont College of Computer Science 530 $25,500 57.0%
Eagle Gate College-Murray 313 $16,491 53.0%
Western Governors University 185,015 $7,710 51.0%
Paul Mitchell the School-Salt Lake City 289 $0 50.0%
Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences 1,937 $17,609 47.0%
Nightingale College 4,265 $0 45.0%
Fortis College-Salt Lake City 371 $12,928 42.0%
Ensign College 5,973 $3,888 31.0%
Salt Lake Community College 26,764 $3,778 30.0%
Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City 323 $21,306
Midwives College of Utah 258 $7,760
Galen Health Institutes-Salt Lake City 63 $15,660