Merrick, New York vs. Grand Junction, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Junction, Colorado is 40.1% cheaper than Merrick, New York.

You would need a salary of $44,888 in Grand Junction, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Merrick, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Junction, Colorado is cheaper than Merrick, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
48% cheaper in Grand Junction
than in Merrick, New York
Merrick, NY vs. Grand Junction, CO
Compared to Merrick, Grand Junction is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  40.1% 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
  6.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  56.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.6% lower
  Commute
  55.2% lower
  Health
  31.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.3% lower