Cost Of Living in Marion, UT

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	Marion	Utah	National
Cost of living	133	104	100
Goods & Services	106	102	100
Groceries	100	99	100
Health care	96	91	100
Housing	203	114	100
Transportation	110	105	100
Utilities	94	95	100

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Cost Of Living Quick Facts

The cost of living in Marion is 28% higher than the Utah average
The cost of living in Marion is 33% higher than the national average
Marion housing is 103% 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	$126,875	$10,573	$2,960	$3,807
Renters	$0	$0	$0	$0

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	Marion	National avg.	Difference
Haircut	$20.87	$24.26	14.0%
Beauty Salon	$50.33	$45.56	10.5%
Toothpaste	$3.57	$3.70	3.6%
Shampoo	$1.18	$1.28	8.1%
Movie	$9.94	$12.13	18.1%
Bowling	$19.80	$18.00	10.0%

Groceries

Item	Marion	National avg.	Difference
Ground Beef	$5.76	$5.84	1.3%
Fried Chicken	$1.51	$1.57	4.2%
Milk	$4.65	$4.67	0.4%
Potatoes	$4.60	$4.93	6.7%
Pizza	$11.69	$12.09	3.3%
Beer	$10.59	$10.41	1.7%

Health Care

Item	Marion	National avg.	Difference
Optometrist	$125.19	$125.68	0.4%
Doctor	$117.14	$135.78	13.7%
Dentist	$85.13	$113.29	24.9%
Ibuprofen	$10.89	$10.65	2.3%
Lipitor	$528.57	$468.60	12.8%

Housing

Item	Marion	National avg.	Difference
Home Price	$375,000.00	$184,700.00	103.0%
Avg. Mortgage Payment	$3,117.82	$2,346.69	32.9%
Apartment Rent	$0.00	$949.00	100.0%

Transportation

Item	Marion	National avg.	Difference
Gasoline	$3.75	$3.46	8.3%
Tire Balancing	$57.07	$59.92	4.8%

Utilities

Item	Marion	National avg.	Difference
All Electricity	$198.43	$193.99	2.3%
Phone	$192.11	$192.25	0.1%

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.

Nearby cities with low cost of living

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Samak, UT	98	100	0.1%
Kamas, UT	2,591	121	20.6%
Peoa, UT	183	121	21.4%
Heber, UT	16,362	123	22.9%
Francis, UT	1,364	124	23.9%
Marion, UT	721	133	33.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Cost of Living Index	National Avg.
Wallace, CA	721	141	40.9%
Quasqueton, IA	721	88	12.1%
Dakota, IL	721	82	18.4%
Saybrook, IL	721	86	13.8%
St. Bernice, IN	721	85	14.6%
Marion, UT	721	133	33.1%

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

Cost of Living in Marion, UT