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Salt Lake City vs Raleigh

Raleigh wins on more metrics — 0–5 on the 8 core metrics we track. Detail below.

Metric
Salt Lake City
Raleigh
Cost of living
B vs A: -40%
100
60✓
Rent · 1BR center
B vs A: -7%
$1,500
$1,400✓
Effective tax (remote)
B vs A: -4%
24%
23%✓
Healthcare
B vs A: ≈ same
75
76
Safety
B vs A: ≈ same
72
72
Internet
B vs A: +4%
240
250✓
Climate
B vs A: +9%
75
82✓
Freedom
B vs A: ≈ same
82
82
US
Salt Lake City

World-class skiing, a growing tech scene, and Denver-like outdoors at meaningfully lower rents.

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Raleigh

Research Triangle anchor with affordable suburbs, strong public schools, and a fast-growing biotech and tech base.

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