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 | Phoenix | Taylorsville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,322/mo | $1,345/mo | 1.7% lower in A |
| Median home value | $340,200 | $358,900 | 5.2% lower in A |
| Median household income | $72,092 | $81,417 | 11.5% lower in A |
| Groceries index | 97.7 | 98.7 | 1.0% lower in A |
| Utilities index | 102.9 | 92.8 | 10.8% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 104.2 | 100.7 | 3.5% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 104.0 | 100.5 | 3.5% higher in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Phoenix, you'd need $99,047 in Taylorsville to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Taylorsville, UT is about 1% cheaper overall than Phoenix, AZ, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 2% lower in Phoenix than in Taylorsville. If you earn $80,000 in Phoenix, you'd need about $79,237 in Taylorsville to keep the same standard of living.