Purchasing Power
#11
of 123 cities
UT, United States
How do salaries and expenses in Salt Lake City compare to San Francisco?
This shows how far a software engineer's salary goes in Salt Lake City compared to San Francisco, taking into account both salary differences and cost of living.
How does the weather in Salt Lake City compare to San Francisco?
San Francisco has better overall weather
Overall weather score based on temperature, sunshine, precipitation, and humidity. Learn how it's calculated
Rankings
Purchasing Power
#11
of 123 cities
Home Affordability
#18
of 123 cities
≈2.7 yrs to buy 80m²
Current value
Net Income
#25
of 123 cities
$90,212/yr
Current value
Safety Index
#41
of 123 cities
65.3/100
Current value
Comfortable Weather
#53
of 123 cities
46/100 weather score
Current value
Community Events
#61
of 123 cities
6 events on luma
Current value
Cost of Living
#68
of 123 cities
55/100
Current value (lower is better)
Pollution Score
#88
of 123 cities
62.6/100
Current value (lower is better)
How does quality of life in Salt Lake City compare to San Francisco?
How affordable is housing for a software engineer in Salt Lake City compared to San Francisco?
That's 82% fewer events than San Francisco.
Enter your annual gross salary (before taxes) to see what you would need to earn in Salt Lake City to maintain the same standard of living.