| | Grand Junction, CO | Tucson, AZ | United States |
| Overall | 99.1 | 97.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 101.7 | 95.5 | 100 |
| Health | 86.3 | 85.4 | 100 |
| Housing | 109.1 | 93.2 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $373,700 | $303,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,300.0% | 9,940.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 77.5 | 96.6 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 107.7 | 98.6 | 100 |
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
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
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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I was reading the reviews for Tucson, and after living there for 6 years, I feel the need to weigh in.
There are many pros in Tucson: access to recreational areas, More
I spend considerable time in and around Tucson, and I've see it rapidly going "downhill" since 2020. It's definitely not the nice town I remember from when I was a More
Almost eight years and this place still hasn't grown on me. Or my spouse. The summers are oppressive, and the winters (thanks, climate change!) are now wet even though More
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