Grand Junction, Colorado vs. Washington, District of Columbia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Washington, District of Columbia is 56.9% more expensive than Grand Junction, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $62,640 in Washington, District of Columbia to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Washington, District of Columbia is more expensive than Grand Junction, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
72% more expensive in Washington
than in Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, CO vs. Washington, DC
Compared to Grand Junction, Washington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  56.9% 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
  12.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  134.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.9% higher
  Commute
  74.6% higher
  Health
  10.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.7% higher