Logan, UT vs Provo, UT

Logan is moderately more affordable than Provo, with a 10.7% lower cost of living index. Logan scores 93 compared to 104 for Provo, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Provo can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Logan is $1,070/month compared to $1,152/month in Provo — a 7% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Logan is more affordable at $341,000 median vs $437,100.

Median household income in Logan is $56,764 compared to $62,800 in Provo (-9.6%). The higher salaries in Provo partially offset the cost difference, but don't fully close the gap. Looking at affordability, residents of Logan spend roughly 22.6% of their income on rent, more than the 22% in Provo.