Cost of Living Calculator - Lincoln, Nebraska vs Galesburg, Illinois


The cost of living in Galesburg, Illinois is 26.8% cheaper than Lincoln, Nebraska.

You would need a salary of $36,612 in Galesburg, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galesburg, Illinois is cheaper than Lincoln, Nebraska
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
69% cheaper in Galesburg
than in Lincoln, Nebraska
Lincoln, NE vs Galesburg, IL
Compared to Lincoln, Galesburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.8% lower
      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% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  63.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  21.8% lower
  Health
  14.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.7% lower

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