Utah Sales Tax Calculator
Calculate sales tax in Utah. 6.1% state rate + 1.09% average local tax = 7.19% combined rate. Free calculator with city-specific rates and exemption details.
State Rate
6.1%
Avg Local
1.09%
Combined
7.19%
Highest Rate
8.85%
Average local rate pre-filled. Adjust for your city.
Sales Tax Rates in Major Utah Cities
| City | Combined Rate |
|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | 7.75% |
| West Valley City | 7.25% |
| Provo | 7.25% |
| West Jordan | 7.25% |
Quick Reference — Utah at 7.19% Combined Rate
| Purchase | Tax | Total |
|---|---|---|
| $10.00 | $0.72 | $10.72 |
| $25.00 | $1.80 | $26.80 |
| $50.00 | $3.60 | $53.59 |
| $100.00 | $7.19 | $107.19 |
| $250.00 | $17.98 | $267.98 |
| $500.00 | $35.95 | $535.95 |
| $1,000.00 | $71.90 | $1071.90 |
| $5,000.00 | $359.50 | $5359.50 |
Utah Sales Tax Guide (2026)
Utah taxes groceries at a reduced combined rate of about 3% (1.75% state + local). The state rate includes a 1.25% uniform local distribution. Restaurant food is taxed at 1% above the standard rate.
Tax Exemptions in Utah
- Groceries: Reduced (3%)
- Clothing: Taxed
- Prescription drugs: Exempt in Utah
How Utah Sales Tax Works
In Utah, the total sales tax you pay is the sum of the 6.1% state rate plus any local taxes imposed by your city or county. Local rates vary, with the average being 1.09% for a combined rate of 7.19%. The highest combined rate in Utah is 8.85% (some areas).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sales tax rate in Utah?
Utah has a 6.1% state sales tax rate. With average local taxes of 1.09%, the combined rate is 7.19%. Utah taxes groceries at a reduced combined rate of about 3% (1.75% state + local). The state rate includes a 1.25% uniform local distribution. Restaurant food is taxed at 1% above the standard rate.
Are groceries taxed in Utah?
Groceries in Utah are reduced (3%).
Is clothing taxed in Utah?
Clothing in Utah is taxed. Standard sales tax rates apply to clothing purchases.
What is the highest sales tax rate in Utah?
The highest combined rate in Utah is 8.85% (some areas). Rates vary by city and county due to local tax additions.
What are sales tax rates in major Utah cities?
Salt Lake City (7.75%), West Valley City (7.25%), Provo (7.25%), West Jordan (7.25%).
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Sales Tax in Other States
Alaska (1.76%)
Alabama (9.24%)
Arkansas (9.44%)
Arizona (8.37%)
California (8.82%)
Colorado (7.77%)
Connecticut (6.35%)
Delaware (0%)
Florida (7.01%)
Georgia (7.29%)
Hawaii (4.44%)
Iowa (6.94%)
Idaho (6.03%)
Illinois (8.74%)
Indiana (7%)
Kansas (8.69%)
Kentucky (6%)
Louisiana (9.55%)
Massachusetts (6.25%)
Maryland (6%)
Maine (5.5%)
Michigan (6%)
Minnesota (7.455%)
Missouri (8.285%)
Mississippi (7.07%)
Montana (0%)
North Carolina (6.97%)
North Dakota (6.96%)
Nebraska (6.94%)
New Hampshire (0%)
New Jersey (6.625%)
New Mexico (7.565%)
Nevada (8.23%)
New York (8.52%)
Ohio (7.23%)
Oklahoma (8.94%)
Oregon (0%)
Pennsylvania (6.34%)
Rhode Island (7%)
South Carolina (7.43%)
South Dakota (6.4%)
Tennessee (9.548%)
Texas (8.19%)
Virginia (5.75%)
Vermont (6.18%)
Washington (9.29%)
Wisconsin (5.44%)
West Virginia (6.39%)
Wyoming (5.36%)