City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Ogden | South Jordan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,056/mo | $1,679/mo | 37.1% lower in A |
| Median home value | $270,000 | $559,500 | 51.7% lower in A |
| Median household income | $66,226 | $119,822 | 44.7% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 98.7 | 98.7 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 92.7 | 92.8 | ≈ equal |
| Transportation index | 100.7 | 100.7 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 100.5 | 100.5 | ≈ equal |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Ogden, you'd need $107,658 in South Jordan to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Ogden, UT is about 7.1% cheaper overall than South Jordan, UT, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 15% lower in Ogden than in South Jordan. If you earn $80,000 in Ogden, you'd need about $86,126 in South Jordan to keep the same standard of living.