| Category | Denver | Salt Lake City |
|---|---|---|
| Overall cost vs national average | -10% | -4.8% |
| Average rent | $1,887/mo | $1,586/mo |
| Studio | $1,429/mo | $1,164/mo |
| 1-bedroom | $1,703/mo | $1,428/mo |
| 2-bedroom | $2,192/mo | $1,775/mo |
| 3-bedroom | $2,802/mo | $2,119/mo |
| Average home price | $658,871 | $709,849 |
| Energy | $172.42/mo | $163.76/mo |
| Phone | $198.90/mo | $199.51/mo |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.64 | $4.68 |
| Bread (1 loaf) | $4.37 | $4.11 |
| Eggs (1 dozen) | $4.29 | $4.75 |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.77 | $0.76 |
| Fried chicken | $1.55 | $1.52 |
| Coffee | $7.09 | $6.93 |
| Ground beef (1 lb) | $8.33 | $8.12 |
| Tire Balance | $62.86 | $75.72 |
| Gasoline (gal) | $3.04 | $3.11 |