Riverton, UT Cost Of Living

Demographics | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-07
115
Riverton's Overall Cost Of Living
1.1x
Higher Than The National Average
73 out of 91
In Utah
4,492 out of 6,412
In America
The cost of living index is set to 100 for the average place in America. An index above 100 means Riverton is expensive, while a number below 100 means it's a relatively cheap place to live.

What is the cost of living in Riverton, UT?

According to the most recent data on the cost of living, Riverton has an overall cost of living index of 115 which is 1.1x higher than the national index of 100.

Compared to only Utah, Riverton has a cost of living index that's 1.1x higher than Utah's index of 101.

The standard of living in Riverton ranks as #4,494 most affordable out of the 6,418 places we measured in Utah. By definition, that implies Riverton ranks as the #1,925 most expensive place in the Beehive State.

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Riverton Cost Of Living Vs. Utah

Living Expense Riverton Utah National Average
Overall 115 101 100
Services 102 99 100
Groceries 99 98 100
Health 101 90 100
Housing 145 115 100
Transportation 114 108 100
Utilities 91 95 100
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Riverton Cost of Living Vs. UT

Riverton, UT Housing Cost Breakdown

Housing swings affordability the most between places in Utah, so we broke down the statistics around housing costs into more detail. It's also important to consider median household incomes to make apples-to-apples comparisons across locations.

Home and income come data comes from the most recent US Census ACS 2014-2018.

$375,900
Median Home Value
$1,447
Median Rent
$101,810
Median Income
Statistic Riverton Utah United States
Median Home Value $375,900 $305,400 $229,800
Median Rent $1,447 $1,090 $1,096
Median Income $101,810 $74,197 $64,994
Home Value To Income 3.7x 4.1x 3.5x
Rent To Monthly Income 0.17x 0.18x 0.2x

Detailed Riverton Services Costs Vs. Utah

Item Riverton Utah
Shampoo $1.03 $1.06
Movie $10.88 $10.68
Bowling $19.37 $14.67

Detailed Riverton Groceries Costs Vs. Utah

Item Riverton Utah
Ground Beef $4.06 $4.22
Fried Chicken $1.81 $1.39
Milk $1.73 $2.05

Detailed Riverton Health Costs Vs. Utah

Item Riverton Utah
Haircut $22.28 $18.62
Beauty Salon $34.97 $39.05
Toothpaste $2.19 $2.34

Detailed Riverton Transportation Costs Vs. Utah

Item Riverton Utah
Potatoes $2.47 $3.29
Pizza $11.32 $10.62
Beer $9.08 $9.38
Optometrist $89.78 $108.57
Doctor $107.49 $116.17
Dentist $101.65 $99.13

Detailed Riverton Utilities Costs Vs. Utah

Item Riverton Utah
Gasoline $2.44 $2.22
Tire Balancing $59.61 $50.07
All Electricity $134.97 $167.67
Phone $187.8 $175.64

Riverton SnackAbility

9.5
/10
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
9
Affordability
7
Diversity
6
Safety
8
Amenities
9
Education
9
Commute
6

Cost Of Living In Cities Around Riverton

City Population Cost Of Living Vs. Riverton
West Jordan, UT 115,181 107 0.9x
Sandy, UT 96,137 113 1.0x
South Jordan, UT 73,695 124 1.1x
Lehi, UT 66,980 112 1.0x
Draper, UT 48,594 127 1.1x
Herriman, UT 45,211 117 1.0x
Cottonwood Heights, UT 33,865 120 1.0x
Midvale, UT 33,708 104 0.9x
Holladay, UT 30,461 122 1.1x
Highland, UT 19,012 134 1.2x

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