Galesburg, Illinois vs. Indianapolis, Indiana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Indianapolis, Indiana is 26.7% more expensive than Galesburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $53,221 in Indianapolis, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Galesburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Indianapolis, Indiana is more expensive than Galesburg, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
180% more expensive in Indianapolis
than in Galesburg, Illinois
Galesburg, IL vs. Indianapolis, IN
Compared to Galesburg, Indianapolis is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.7% 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
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  118.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.5% lower
  Commute
  52.9% higher
  Health
  12.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.5% higher