Galena, Illinois vs. West Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in West Chicago, Illinois is 17.5% more expensive than Galena, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $121,001 in West Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Galena, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Galena, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
23% more expensive in West Chicago
than in Galena, Illinois
Galena, IL vs. West Chicago, IL
Compared to Galena, West Chicago is:
  Homeowner
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  17.5% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  0.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  55.4% higher
  Health
  16.6% lower
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  Personal
  8.1% higher
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