Grand Junction, Colorado vs. Wheaton, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wheaton, Illinois is 18.5% more expensive than Grand Junction, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $59,271 in Wheaton, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Junction, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wheaton, Illinois is more expensive than Grand Junction, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1% more expensive in Wheaton
than in Grand Junction, Colorado
Grand Junction, CO vs. Wheaton, IL
Compared to Grand Junction, Wheaton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.5% 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
  1.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  51.4% higher
  Health
  9.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.2% higher