Golden Valley, Minnesota vs. Grand Junction, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Junction, Colorado is 14.3% cheaper than Golden Valley, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $64,286 in Grand Junction, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Golden Valley, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Junction, Colorado is cheaper than Golden Valley, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
3% cheaper in Grand Junction
than in Golden Valley, Minnesota
Golden Valley, MN vs. Grand Junction, CO
Compared to Golden Valley, Grand Junction is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% higher
  Commute
  25.5% lower
  Health
  13.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.8% lower