Cost of living in East Carbon, Utah
East Carbon, Utah has about 1,336 people. Typical rent is $1,010 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $37,991 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,010 a month.
East Carbon is a city in Utah. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $37,991 a year.
- People
- 1,336
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,010
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $37,991
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $90,000
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,014
- Carbon County, UT
East Carbon, Utah has about 1,336 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $90,000.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Carbon County is $1,014 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in East Carbon. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
Utah's prices sit at 98.9 when the U.S. average is 100. This place is not in a metro area with its own index, so this is the state number from BEA for 2024.
Utah taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 7.4% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not East Carbon's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical Utah home paid 13.12¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not East Carbon's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for Utah in the table we use.
Among 162 places we list in Utah with a rent figure, 125 have higher typical rent than East Carbon.
Nearby places
- Wellington
Typical rent $888
Compare with East Carbon - Price
Typical rent $855
Compare with East Carbon - Carbonville
Typical rent $793
Compare with East Carbon - Spring Glen
Typical rent $847
Compare with East Carbon - Helper
Typical rent $846
Compare with East Carbon - Huntington
Typical rent $724
Compare with East Carbon - Castle Dale
Typical rent $753
- Orangeville
Typical rent $852
EBT nearby
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Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Utah
Bigger places in Utah
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.