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 | West Jordan | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,056/mo | $1,489/mo | 29.1% lower in A |
| Median home value | $270,000 | $412,100 | 34.5% lower in A |
| Median household income | $66,226 | $99,002 | 33.1% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 104.1 | 104.1 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 125.1 | 125.1 | ≈ equal |
| Transportation index | 104.6 | 104.6 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 104.1 | 104.1 | ≈ 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 $141,006 in West Jordan to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Ogden, UT is about 29.1% cheaper overall than West Jordan, UT, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 29% lower in Ogden than in West Jordan. If you earn $80,000 in Ogden, you'd need about $112,805 in West Jordan to keep the same standard of living.