Cost of Living in South Salt Lake, UT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
121.5
100 = national avg
+21.5 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$53,443
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$126,320
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing160.1
Food102.0
Transportation87.0
Healthcare101.6
Utilities113.2
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 South Salt Lake is 121.5, which is 21.5% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 160.1. A single adult needs to earn approximately $53,443 per year to cover basic expenses.