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Grand Junction, CO vs Tinley Park, IL

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Is it cheaper to live in Tinley Park or is it cheaper to live in Grand Junction?
- Tinley Park is 6.7% more expensive than Grand Junction.

Which city has more affordable housing, Tinley Park or Grand Junction?
- Tinley Park housing costs are 17.0% less expensive than Grand Junction housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Grand Junction or is Health Care more affordable in Tinley Park.
- Health related expenses are 2.0% more in Tinley Park.
 Grand Junction, COTinley Park, ILUnited States
 Overall  Unlock105.7100
 Food & Groceries101.7  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock88.0100
 Housing109.1  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$276,800$338,100
 Utilities103  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock130.9100
 Miscellaneous107.7  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  More

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Reviews for Tinley Park    3 Reviews

There are several reasons why Illinois is the only state in the Midwest to lose residents in 2019. The population has been in decline for the last 6 years. I was raised  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in the chicagoland area and suburbs all my life. Chicago has a lot of culture and things to do, but it also has a lot of cold, inpredictable, and GLOOMY  More

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Over 19 years ago

Education is exceptional within the Tinley Park area. The highschools are high competetive in academics and  More

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