Smyrna, Tennessee vs. Galesburg, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Galesburg, Illinois is 33.1% cheaper than Smyrna, Tennessee.

You would need a salary of $33,467 in Galesburg, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Smyrna, Tennessee.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Galesburg, Illinois is cheaper than Smyrna, Tennessee
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Galesburg
than in Smyrna, Tennessee
Smyrna, TN vs. Galesburg, IL
Compared to Smyrna, Galesburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  33.1% 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
  8.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  42.9% lower
  Health
  17.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower