Des Moines, Iowa vs. Grand Junction, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Junction, Colorado is 22.0% more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $121,982 in Grand Junction, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Junction, Colorado is more expensive than Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
112% more expensive in Grand Junction
than in Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, IA vs. Grand Junction, CO
Compared to Des Moines, Grand Junction is:
  Homeowner
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  22.0% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  68.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  15.0% higher
  Commute
  3.7% higher
  Health
  15.7% lower
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  Personal
  4.9% higher
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