Galesburg, Illinois vs. Fort Worth, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Worth, Texas is 49.6% more expensive than Galesburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $82,254 in Fort Worth, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Galesburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Worth, Texas is more expensive than Galesburg, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
287% more expensive in Fort Worth
than in Galesburg, Illinois
Galesburg, IL vs. Fort Worth, TX
Compared to Galesburg, Fort Worth is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  49.6% 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
  7.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  201.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% higher
  Commute
  91.8% higher
  Health
  13.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.8% higher