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Cost of Living Calculator - West Des Moines, Iowa vs Grand Junction, Colorado

The cost of living in Grand Junction, Colorado is 8.0% more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $48,594 in Grand Junction, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in West Des Moines, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Grand Junction, Colorado is more expensive than West Des Moines, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Grand Junction
than in West Des Moines, Iowa
West Des Moines, IA vs Grand Junction, CO
Compared to West Des Moines, Grand Junction is:
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  8.0% higher
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  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1.9% higher
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  Utilities
  15.3% higher
  Commute
  8.7% higher
  Health
  15.7% lower
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  Personal
  4.0% higher
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