Shiprock, New Mexico vs. Grand Junction, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Grand Junction, Colorado is 26.3% more expensive than Shiprock, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $63,158 in Grand Junction, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Shiprock, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Junction, Colorado is more expensive than Shiprock, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
251% more expensive in Grand Junction
than in Shiprock, New Mexico
Shiprock, NM vs. Grand Junction, CO
Compared to Shiprock, Grand Junction is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.3% 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
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  173.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  16.5% lower
  Health
  3.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.5% lower