Cost of Living in West Valley City, UT
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
136.1
100 = national avg
+36.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$59,867
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$141,505
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing165.9
Food117.7
Transportation108.2
Healthcare114.2
Utilities123.8
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 West Valley City is 136.1, which is 36.1% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 165.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $59,867 per year to cover basic expenses.