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Cost of Living
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Cost of Living Comparison |
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US Average |
Ogden, UT |
Pocatello, ID |
Las_Cruces, NM |
Fresno, CA |
Colorado Springs, CO |
N._Las_Vegas, NV |
Bellingham, WA |
Flagstaff, AZ |
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100 |
89 |
82 |
89 |
104 |
91 |
95 |
107 |
122 |
| Housing |
100 |
71 |
52 |
74 |
87 |
80 |
80 |
116 |
159 |
| Food |
100 |
107 |
99 |
104 |
116 |
107 |
110 |
103 |
109 |
| Transportation |
100 |
101 |
99 |
97 |
113 |
98 |
109 |
109 |
107 |
| Utilities |
100 |
83 |
87 |
93 |
121 |
83 |
83 |
67 |
82 |
| Health |
100 |
92 |
99 |
95 |
124 |
110 |
112 |
118 |
108 |
| Miscellaneous |
100 |
98 |
102 |
95 |
105 |
93 |
99 |
106 |
98 |
| Source: Sperling's Best Places |
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Economy |
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US Average |
Ogden, UT |
Pocatello, ID |
Las_Cruces, NM |
Fresno, CA |
Colorado Springs, CO |
N._Las_Vegas, NV |
Bellingham, WA |
Flagstaff, AZ |
| Income per Capita |
$24,020 |
$18,547 |
$20,346 |
$18,416 |
$16,642 |
$26,206 |
$17,963 |
$21,287 |
$21,666 |
| Household Income |
44,684 |
38,892 |
39,461 |
34,612 |
36,900 |
52,195 |
52,329 |
36,139 |
43,035 |
| Unemployment Rate |
4.6% |
2.9% |
1.7% |
3.0% |
7.7% |
3.6% |
4.8% |
3.7% |
2.1% |
| Recent Job Growth |
1.4 |
3.10 |
2.25 |
2.04 |
1.26 |
0.93 |
3.80 |
4.46 |
-0.43 |
| Future Job Growth |
11.9 |
30.35 |
25.89 |
23.88 |
17.23 |
20.33 |
29.93 |
34.09 |
17.06 |
| Sales Tax |
6.00 |
6.60 |
6.00 |
7.00 |
7.98 |
6.40 |
7.50 |
8.30 |
8.13 |
| Income Tax |
5.02 |
7.00 |
8.20 |
7.10 |
6.00 |
5.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
3.90 |
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Source: Sperling's Best Places |
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