Cost of Living Calculator - Charleston, Illinois vs Gainesville, Georgia


The cost of living in Gainesville, Georgia is 31.6% more expensive than Charleston, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $98,729 in Gainesville, Georgia to maintain the standard of living you have in Charleston, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gainesville, Georgia is more expensive than Charleston, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
178% more expensive in Gainesville
than in Charleston, Illinois
Charleston, IL vs Gainesville, GA
Compared to Charleston, Gainesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.6% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  90.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% higher
  Commute
  44.9% higher
  Health
  9.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.1% lower

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