Boise, ID → Salt Lake City, UT
Moving from Boise to Salt Lake City
You'd keep $538 more a month in Salt Lake City. +$6,456 a year.
Who already made this move
In 2022-2023, 262 households moved Boise → Salt Lake City (about 379 people, average AGI $55,763). 294 households went the other way.
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.
| Per month | Boise | Salt Lake City |
|---|---|---|
| Take-home | $5,294 | $5,765 |
| Rent | $1,361 | $1,269 |
| All other costs | $1,930 | $1,955 |
| Left over | $2,003 | $2,541 |
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Paycheck
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Who moved
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Rent vs buy
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Monthly costs
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Daily life
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Kids
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