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Houston, TX vs Salt Lake City, UT

Overall prices in Salt Lake City, UT run 2% higher than in Houston, TX. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $102k in Salt Lake City, UT for every $100k you earn in Houston, TX.

Salary in Houston, TXEquivalent in Salt Lake City, UTTake-home in TXTake-home in UT
$50,000$51,135$3,530/mo$3,414/mo
$75,000$76,703$5,133/mo$4,945/mo
$100,000$102,270$6,598/mo$6,348/mo
$150,000$153,405$9,483/mo$9,101/mo
$1,430Median rent, Houston, TX
$1,583Median rent, Salt Lake City, UT

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

Compare the other way: Salt Lake City, UT vs Houston, TX