Grand Junction, Colorado vs. Vail, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vail, Colorado is 94.4% more expensive than Grand Junction, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $159,388 in Vail, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vail, Colorado is more expensive than Grand Junction, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
309% more expensive in Vail
than in Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, CO vs. Vail, CO
Compared to Grand Junction, Vail is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  94.4% 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
  8.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  287.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% lower
  Commute
  7.0% higher
  Health
  4.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.6% higher