Cost of Living Calculator - Galesburg, Illinois vs Salem, Missouri


The cost of living in Salem, Missouri is 10.4% more expensive than Galesburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $82,836 in Salem, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Galesburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Salem, Missouri is more expensive than Galesburg, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
98% more expensive in Salem
than in Galesburg, Illinois
Galesburg, IL vs Salem, MO
Compared to Galesburg, Salem is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.4% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  37.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% lower
  Commute
  14.5% higher
  Health
  0.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower

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