Salt Lake City, Utah vs. Grand Junction, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Junction, Colorado is 21.3% cheaper than Salt Lake City, Utah.

You would need a salary of $59,016 in Grand Junction, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Junction, Colorado is cheaper than Salt Lake City, Utah
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Grand Junction
than in Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City, UT vs. Grand Junction, CO
Compared to Salt Lake City, Grand Junction is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.3% 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
  6.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  39.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.5% higher
  Commute
  17.0% lower
  Health
  14.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% lower