Edwardsville, Illinois vs. Galax, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Galax, Virginia is 21.3% cheaper than Edwardsville, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $39,355 in Galax, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Edwardsville, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galax, Virginia is cheaper than Edwardsville, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% cheaper in Galax
than in Edwardsville, Illinois
Edwardsville, IL vs. Galax, VA
Compared to Edwardsville, Galax 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
  4.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  54.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% lower
  Commute
  32.2% lower
  Health
  16.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.3% lower