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Moving to Syracuse is a financial step down — higher costs without proportional income gain.
Syracuse has a cost index of 95 vs 105 for Provo. Syracuse is 10 points cheaper overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,448 to $1,601 (+11%).
If you earn the Provo median of $62,800, you would need approximately $56,819/year in Syracuse to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 10 points (10%).
Median rent in Provo is $1,448/month. In Syracuse it is $1,601/month — a difference of +$153 per month, or $1,836 per year.
Moving to Syracuse is a financial step down — higher costs without proportional income gain. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $56,819/year in Syracuse. The median income there is $45,845.
Estimated monthly essentials total $3,445 in Provo vs $3,417 in Syracuse — a difference of $28/month ($336/year).
The median home price in Syracuse is $204,630 vs $478,858 in Provo. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $1,035 in Syracuse vs $2,421 in Provo.