Grand Junction, Colorado vs. Fresno, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fresno, California is 7.6% more expensive than Grand Junction, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $53,802 in Fresno, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fresno, California is more expensive than Grand Junction, Colorado
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
31% more expensive in Fresno
than in Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, CO vs. Fresno, CA
Compared to Grand Junction, Fresno is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.6% higher
      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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  4.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  31.2% higher
  Health
  7.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher