Cost of Living Calculator - Galesburg, Illinois vs West Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 34.9% more expensive than Galesburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $134,943 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Galesburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is more expensive than Galesburg, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
286% more expensive in West Lafayette
than in Galesburg, Illinois
Galesburg, IL vs West Lafayette, IN
Compared to Galesburg, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  34.9% 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
  6.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  232.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.6% higher
  Commute
  18.7% higher
  Health
  20.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.2% lower

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