Galesburg, Illinois vs. Dayton, Ohio

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Dayton, Ohio is 6.1% more expensive than Galesburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $53,060 in Dayton, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Galesburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dayton, Ohio is more expensive than Galesburg, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
32% more expensive in Dayton
than in Galesburg, Illinois
Galesburg, IL vs. Dayton, OH
Compared to Galesburg, Dayton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  2.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.4% higher
  Commute
  36.5% higher
  Health
  21.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.1% higher