Grand Junction, Colorado vs. Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Minneapolis, Minnesota is 9.4% more expensive than Grand Junction, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $54,688 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Minneapolis, Minnesota is more expensive than Grand Junction, Colorado
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
44% more expensive in Minneapolis
than in Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, CO vs. Minneapolis, MN
Compared to Grand Junction, Minneapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.4% 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
  0.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% lower
  Commute
  40.0% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.4% higher