Cost of Living Calculator - Galena, Illinois vs Lake Geneva, Wisconsin


The cost of living in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin is 11.5% more expensive than Galena, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $55,729 in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Galena, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin is more expensive than Galena, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% more expensive in Lake Geneva
than in Galena, Illinois
Galena, IL vs Lake Geneva, WI
Compared to Galena, Lake Geneva is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.5% 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% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  10.0% higher
  Health
  15.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower

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