Kearns metro township, UT vs Lehi, UT

There is a significant gap in the cost of living between these two cities. Kearns metro township is 17.3% cheaper than Lehi. With a cost index of 111 vs 135, the difference would have a meaningful impact on a household's monthly budget. Someone relocating from Kearns metro township to Lehi should plan for substantially higher expenses across most categories.

On the housing front, median rent in Kearns metro township is $1,644/month compared to $1,798/month in Lehi — a 9% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Kearns metro township is more affordable at $334,400 median vs $567,100.

Median household income in Kearns metro township is $83,355 compared to $125,860 in Lehi (-33.8%). While Lehi is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Kearns metro township spend roughly 23.7% of their income on rent, more than the 17.1% in Lehi.