Cost of Living in Brighton, UT

With a cost of living index of 128, Brighton, UT is a notably expensive place to live. Living here is 28% more expensive than the national average and 21% above the Utah state average of 108. Brighton is a small community of 353 residents.

The median household income in Brighton is $143,563, which is 91% higher than the national median of $75,149. While incomes are above average, they more than offset the higher cost of living.

Everyday prices in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.