Smithfield, UT vs Sunset, UT

Sunset is moderately more affordable than Smithfield, with a 10% lower cost of living index. Smithfield scores 103 compared to 93 for Sunset, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Smithfield can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Smithfield is $1,206/month compared to $1,166/month in Sunset — a 3% difference. Home values follow the same pattern: Sunset is more affordable at $296,900 median vs $406,300.

Median household income in Smithfield is $90,602 compared to $74,250 in Sunset (+22%). While Smithfield is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Smithfield spend roughly 16% of their income on rent, less than the 18.8% in Sunset.