Hood River, Oregon vs. Grand Junction, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Junction, Colorado is 17.1% cheaper than Hood River, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $41,451 in Grand Junction, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Hood River, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Junction, Colorado is cheaper than Hood River, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
40% cheaper in Grand Junction
than in Hood River, Oregon
Hood River, OR vs. Grand Junction, CO
Compared to Hood River, Grand Junction is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.1% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  47.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  31.2% higher
  Commute
  6.0% higher
  Health
  8.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower