Can A Pharmacist Afford Rent in Syracuse, UT?
Comfortably affordable — rent takes 20.6% of gross income.
Syracuse rent: September 2026. Salary: BLS OEWS May 2024 (Utah state estimate).
About rent and a pharmacist salary
Pharmacist pay covers comfortable rent in nearly every US city. At the national-average pharmacist salary, the 30% rule supports about $3,319 a month in rent — above median rent in all but a handful of high-cost coastal metros.
Cheaper rent nearby
These Utah cities have lower median rent than Syracuse, which improves the affordability math on a pharmacist salary:
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View full rent data for Syracuse, UT →Frequently asked questions
Can a pharmacist afford rent in Syracuse, UT?
Median rent in Syracuse is $2,187 a month. A typical pharmacist in Utah earns about $127,440 a year, which makes that rent 20.6% of gross monthly income. Under the 30% rule, the answer is yes.
How much rent can a pharmacist afford in Syracuse?
Using the 30% rule, a pharmacist salary in Utah (~$127,440/yr) supports up to $3,186 a month in rent. Syracuse's current median rent is $2,187/mo, which leaves a $999/mo buffer.
How many hours does a pharmacist work to cover rent in Syracuse?
At an hourly equivalent of about $61 an hour, a pharmacist in Utah works roughly 35.7 hours a month to cover Syracuse's median rent of $2,187.
Where is rent cheaper than Syracuse for a pharmacist?
Nearby Utah cities with lower median rent include Saratoga Springs ($2,185/mo), Saratoga Springs ($2,179/mo), Saratoga Springs ($2,178/mo). Each shifts the affordability math materially on a pharmacist salary.