Cost of Living Calculator - Galesburg, Illinois vs Berkeley, California


The cost of living in Berkeley, California is 255.7% more expensive than Galesburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $231,187 in Berkeley, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Galesburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Berkeley, California is more expensive than Galesburg, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
1569% more expensive in Berkeley
than in Galesburg, Illinois
Galesburg, IL vs Berkeley, CA
Compared to Galesburg, Berkeley is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  255.7% 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
  25.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  1,723.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  99.8% higher
  Health
  1.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.6% higher

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