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Salt Lake City, UT vs Houston, TX

Overall prices in Houston, TX run 2% lower than in Salt Lake City, UT. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $98k in Houston, TX for every $100k you earn in Salt Lake City, UT.

Salary in Salt Lake City, UTEquivalent in Houston, TXTake-home in UTTake-home in TX
$50,000$48,890$3,342/mo$3,455/mo
$75,000$73,335$4,851/mo$5,035/mo
$100,000$97,780$6,223/mo$6,468/mo
$150,000$146,670$8,920/mo$9,293/mo
$1,583Median rent, Salt Lake City, UT
$1,430Median rent, Houston, TX

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.

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