Peoria, Illinois vs. Galveston, Texas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Galveston, Texas is 26.8% more expensive than Peoria, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $145,812 in Galveston, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Peoria, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galveston, Texas is more expensive than Peoria, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
166% more expensive in Galveston
than in Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, IL vs. Galveston, TX
Compared to Peoria, Galveston is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.8% 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
  5.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  130.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% lower
  Commute
  5.1% higher
  Health
  12.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.1% higher