Cost of Living in West Mountain, UT

With a cost of living index of 126, West Mountain, UT is a notably expensive place to live. Living here is 26% more expensive than the national average and 18% above the Utah state average of 108. West Mountain is a small community of 1,371 residents.

The median household income in West Mountain is $107,222, which is 43% 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 Provo-Orem-Lehi, 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.