Champaign, Illinois vs. Grand Junction, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Junction, Colorado is 21.2% more expensive than Champaign, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $60,606 in Grand Junction, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Champaign, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Junction, Colorado is more expensive than Champaign, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
96% more expensive in Grand Junction
than in Champaign, Illinois
Champaign, IL vs. Grand Junction, CO
Compared to Champaign, Grand Junction is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.2% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  69.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  11.7% higher
  Health
  22.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower