La Plata, Maryland vs. Grand Junction, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Junction, Colorado is 15.9% cheaper than La Plata, Maryland.

You would need a salary of $67,309 in Grand Junction, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in La Plata, Maryland.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Junction, Colorado is cheaper than La Plata, Maryland
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
16% cheaper in Grand Junction
than in La Plata, Maryland
La Plata, MD vs. Grand Junction, CO
Compared to La Plata, Grand Junction is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.9% 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
  6.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.8% lower
  Commute
  25.8% lower
  Health
  1.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% lower