Salt Lake City homebuyers are working with a $530,000 median price point, 26% above the national figure. Against the $80,000 median household income in the area, that's a 6.6x multiple.
Salt Lake City's 0.68% property tax rate runs below the 1.1% national average. That's $300/month on the median home here, not a rounding error against the mortgage payment.
Utah levies a state income tax on top of the $3,269/month this mortgage runs. Model your real after-tax take-home before deciding how much payment you can carry.
Salt Lake City's cost of living index is 109, above the 100 national baseline. That's on top of the housing numbers above, not instead of them.
Salt Lake City's median home price runs 19% higher than nearby Provo: $445,000 there versus $530,000 here.