D
17%
Overall NAT. AVG.
1%
Goods & Services NAT. AVG.
60%
Housing NAT. AVG.
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 Laketown Utah National
Cost of living117104100
Goods & Services101102100
Groceries10199100
Health care8891100
Housing160114100
Transportation100105100
Utilities9595100

Cost Of Living Quick Facts

  • The cost of living in Laketown is 12% higher than the Utah average
  • The cost of living in Laketown is 17% higher than the national average
  • Laketown housing is 60% higher 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$83,906$6,992$1,958$2,517
          Renters$47,917$3,993$1,118$1,438

          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 Laketown National avg. Difference
          Haircut $21.35$24.2612.0%
          Beauty Salon $52.17$45.5614.5%
          Toothpaste $3.64$3.701.7%
          Shampoo $1.17$1.288.6%
          Movie $11.20$12.137.7%
          Bowling $16.97$18.005.7%

          Groceries

          Item Laketown National avg. Difference
          Ground Beef $6.18$5.845.9%
          Fried Chicken $1.42$1.5710.0%
          Milk $4.68$4.670.2%
          Potatoes $4.61$4.936.7%
          Pizza $11.99$12.090.8%
          Beer $11.03$10.415.9%

          Health Care

          Item Laketown National avg. Difference
          Optometrist $113.53$125.689.7%
          Doctor $125.51$135.787.6%
          Dentist $77.37$113.2931.7%
          Ibuprofen $10.71$10.650.5%
          Lipitor $532.80$468.6013.7%

          Housing

          Item Laketown National avg. Difference
          Home Price $294,600.00$184,700.0059.5%
          Avg. Mortgage Payment $2,471.79$2,346.695.3%
          Apartment Rent $0.00$949.00100.0%

          Transportation

          Item Laketown National avg. Difference
          Gasoline $3.51$3.461.4%
          Tire Balancing $58.77$59.921.9%

          Utilities

          Item Laketown National avg. Difference
          All Electricity $176.12$193.999.2%
          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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          City Population Cost of Living Index National Avg.
          Garden, UT247990.8%
          Randolph, UT968946.1%
          Garden City, UT3371098.7%
          Laketown, UT26211717.3%

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          Laketown, UT26211717.3%
          Date & Last Updated: This data reflects 2023 and was released from C2ER in January, 2024; this is the most current data available.