What is a pro or con of living in Grand Junction, Coloradocompared to Boston, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 43% cheaper in Grand Junction.

What salary do I need to live in Grand Junction, Colorado copmared to Boston, Massachusetts?

A salary of $50,000 in Boston, Massachusetts could decrease to $31,291 in Grand Junction, Colorado (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

BOSTON vs. GRAND JUNCTION
Cost of Living Comparison

Boston, Massachusetts vs. Grand Junction, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Junction, Colorado is 37.4% cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $31,291 in Grand Junction, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Boston, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Grand Junction, Colorado is cheaper than Boston, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
43% cheaper in Grand Junction
than in Boston, Massachusetts

Boston, MA vs. Grand Junction, CO

Compared to Boston, Grand Junction is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

37.4% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

8.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

60.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

11.8% lower

Commute

41.2% lower

Health

3.8% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

26.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Boston, Massachusetts vs. Grand Junction, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

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