Petersburg, Alaska vs. Grand Junction, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Junction, Colorado is 5.3% cheaper than Petersburg, Alaska.

You would need a salary of $47,337 in Grand Junction, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Petersburg, Alaska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Junction, Colorado is cheaper than Petersburg, Alaska
• Food is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Food
35% cheaper in Grand Junction
than in Petersburg, Alaska
Petersburg, AK vs. Grand Junction, CO
Compared to Petersburg, Grand Junction is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  5.3% 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
  36.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  13.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.6% lower
  Commute
  32.7% higher
  Health
  32.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  21.2% lower

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