Dayton, Ohio vs. Galena, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Galena, Illinois is 21.5% more expensive than Dayton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $60,759 in Galena, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galena, Illinois is more expensive than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
137% more expensive in Galena
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs. Galena, IL
Compared to Dayton, Galena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.5% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  232.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% higher
  Commute
  11.2% lower
  Health
  25.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower

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