B+
7%
Overall NAT. AVG.
2%
Goods & Services NAT. AVG.
24%
Housing NAT. AVG.
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Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.
The cost of living index is based on a national average of 100. For example, if the cost of living is 90, then it is 10% lower than average. If the cost of living is 110, then it is 10% higher than average. The breakdown for each index is as follows: goods & services (33%), groceries (13%), health care (5%), housing (30%), transportation (9%) and utilities (10%). If the cost of living data was unavailable for this city, estimates based upon nearby cities were used.
Index Fayette Utah National
Cost of living93104100
Goods & Services102102100
Groceries9899100
Health care9691100
Housing76114100
Transportation107105100
Utilities9195100
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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Fayette is 11% lower than the Utah average
  • The cost of living in Fayette is 7% lower than the national average
  • Fayette housing is 24% lower than the national average
  • Utah general sales tax is 20% higher than the national average
  • Utah state income tax is 87% higher than the national average

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          Median Income & Debt-To-Income Ratio

          Median Income Per Year Per Month Max Budget (28% DTI) Max Budget (36% DTI)
          Owners$71,500$5,958$1,668$2,145
          Renters$23,864$1,989$557$716

          Utah Sales Tax

          State General Sales Tax With Max Surtax
          Utah 6.1% 8.35%

          Utah Income Tax

          State Income Tax (Low) Income Tax (High)
          Utah 4.85% 4.85%

          Goods & Services

          Item Fayette National avg. Difference
          Haircut $20.85$24.2614.1%
          Beauty Salon $48.42$45.566.3%
          Toothpaste $3.58$3.703.4%
          Shampoo $1.18$1.287.6%
          Movie $12.31$12.131.5%
          Bowling $20.93$18.0016.3%

          Groceries

          Item Fayette National avg. Difference
          Ground Beef $5.79$5.840.9%
          Fried Chicken $1.39$1.5711.9%
          Milk $4.62$4.671.2%
          Potatoes $4.61$4.936.6%
          Pizza $12.02$12.090.5%
          Beer $10.69$10.412.6%

          Health Care

          Item Fayette National avg. Difference
          Optometrist $119.08$125.685.3%
          Doctor $128.07$135.785.7%
          Dentist $99.10$113.2912.5%
          Ibuprofen $10.51$10.651.3%
          Lipitor $546.75$468.6016.7%

          Housing

          Item Fayette National avg. Difference
          Home Price $145,000.00$184,700.0021.5%
          Avg. Mortgage Payment $2,790.73$2,346.6918.9%
          Apartment Rent $663.00$949.0030.1%

          Transportation

          Item Fayette National avg. Difference
          Gasoline $3.58$3.463.4%
          Tire Balancing $69.63$59.9216.2%

          Utilities

          Item Fayette National avg. Difference
          All Electricity $165.50$193.9914.7%
          Phone $192.69$192.250.2%
          Although the cost of living data is updated regularly, this cost of living information is to be used as estimates only as prices can change on an ongoing basis.

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          Scipio, UT3671000.1%
          Centerfield, UT1,5311011.2%
          Fayette, UT318937.3%

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          Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.