Paycheck Atlas

Salt Lake City, UT vs Seattle, WA

Overall prices in Seattle, WA run 10% higher than in Salt Lake City, UT. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $110k in Seattle, WA for every $100k you earn in Salt Lake City, UT.

Salary in Salt Lake City, UTEquivalent in Seattle, WATake-home in UTTake-home in WA
$50,000$55,088$3,342/mo$3,870/mo
$75,000$82,632$4,851/mo$5,580/mo
$100,000$110,177$6,223/mo$7,195/mo
$150,000$165,265$8,920/mo$10,352/mo
$1,583Median rent, Salt Lake City, UT
$2,000Median rent, Seattle, WA

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: Seattle, WA vs Salt Lake City, UT