Cost of Living in Sandy, UT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
166.5
100 = national avg
+66.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$73,260
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$173,159
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing216.8
Food135.0
Transportation117.5
Healthcare128.0
Utilities144.4
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,456
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,747
per month
The overall cost of living index in Sandy is 166.5, which is 66.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 216.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $73,260 per year to cover basic expenses.