Bellevue, Iowa vs. Galena, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Galena, Illinois is 3.6% more expensive than Bellevue, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $51,799 in Galena, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Bellevue, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galena, Illinois is more expensive than Bellevue, Iowa
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
76% more expensive in Galena
than in Bellevue, Iowa
Bellevue, IA vs. Galena, IL
Compared to Bellevue, Galena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.6% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  0.4% higher
  Health
  8.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.3% higher

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