Travel budget and cost of living in Salt Lake City (United States) how much does a trip cost?
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Salt Lake City travel budget
Salt Lake City: calculate your travel budget
Sample budgets for a trip to Salt Lake City
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Salt Lake City for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 120 for 2 ppl.
- $ 19 per person
- $ 10 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 2459*
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 255 for 2 ppl.
- $ 44 per person
- $ 16 per person
- $ 12 per person
Total budget:
$ 5547*
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 394 for 2 ppl.
- $ 76 per person
- $ 28 per person
- $ 24 per person
Total budget:
$ 9073*
* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).
Cost of living in Salt Lake City compared to United States in 2024
On average, the cost of living in Salt Lake City in 2024 is essentially identical to the average cost of living in the United States (USA).
See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Salt Lake City in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Salt Lake City by expense type
Restaurant budget in Salt Lake City
($ 11 to $ 46)
20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21
($ 33 to $ 63)
9% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38
($ 10 to $ 13)
4% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
($ 4 to $ 12)
0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
($ 1.6 to $ 5)
15% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
($ 4 to $ 12)
5% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2
($ 1.9 to $ 3)
2% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 1.5 to $ 1.9)
8% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1
Hotel and accommodation budget in Salt Lake City
($ 59 to $ 838)
15% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 176
($ 61 to $ 1060)
14% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 157
($ 86 to $ 1360)
44% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 231
($ 144 to $ 1353)
47% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 313
($ 234 to $ 1578)
41% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 448
($ 60 to $ 819)
19% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 168
($ 66 to $ 1414)
55% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 244
($ 65 to $ 1039)
21% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 210
($ 95 to $ 604)
12% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 226
($ 68 to $ 965)
7% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 210
Supermarket food budget in Salt Lake City
($ 0.6 to $ 1.1)
14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1
($ 2.2 to $ 5)
9% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
($ 2.2 to $ 6.6)
12% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6
($ 1.7 to $ 5.9)
2% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
($ 6.6 to $ 12)
25% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
($ 1.9 to $ 6.6)
8% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
($ 1.7 to $ 5.5)
14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
($ 0.8 to $ 4.4)
7% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
($ 1.8 to $ 3)
5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2
Public and private transport budget in Salt Lake City
($ 2.5 to $ 5)
0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 1.4 to $ 3.1)
16% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
($ 0.8 to $ 1.1)
6% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 2.5 to $ 5)
32% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
Leisure activity budget in Salt Lake City
($ 10 to $ 15)
14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15
($ 9 to $ 23)
2% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22
Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Salt Lake City
($ 8 to $ 10)
11% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
($ 40 to $ 111)
26% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 53
($ 31 to $ 65)
4% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44
Plane ticket budget
(fair price: $ 306)
(fair price: $ 852)
(fair price: $ 123)
(fair price: $ 277)
(fair price: $ 330)
(fair price: $ 464)
About this information on the cost of living in Salt Lake City
The information about the cost of living in Salt Lake City shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
The information about the cost of living in Salt Lake City was updated on 27-10-2024.
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