Cost of Living Calculator - Pella, Iowa vs Galena, Illinois


The cost of living in Galena, Illinois is 3.3% more expensive than Pella, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $51,675 in Galena, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Pella, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galena, Illinois is more expensive than Pella, Iowa
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
26% more expensive in Galena
than in Pella, Iowa
Pella, IA vs Galena, IL
Compared to Pella, Galena is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.3% 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
  1.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  15.0% higher
  Commute
  30.9% higher
  Health
  3.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.6% higher

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