Phoenix, Arizona vs. Galesburg, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Galesburg, Illinois is 38.4% cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona.

You would need a salary of $30,819 in Galesburg, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Phoenix, Arizona.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galesburg, Illinois is cheaper than Phoenix, Arizona
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Galesburg
than in Phoenix, Arizona
Phoenix, AZ vs. Galesburg, IL
Compared to Phoenix, Galesburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.4% 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
  6.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  49.6% lower
  Health
  24.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.4% lower