Grand Junction, Colorado vs. Grand Rapids, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Rapids, Michigan is 6.8% cheaper than Grand Junction, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $46,615 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Rapids, Michigan is cheaper than Grand Junction, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Grand Rapids
than in Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, CO vs. Grand Rapids, MI
Compared to Grand Junction, Grand Rapids is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.8% 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
  6.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  30.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.0% lower
  Commute
  22.7% higher
  Health
  5.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher