The Galena Territory, Illinois vs. Downers Grove, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Downers Grove, Illinois is 16.2% more expensive than The Galena Territory, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $58,081 in Downers Grove, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in The Galena Territory, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Downers Grove, Illinois is more expensive than The Galena Territory, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Downers Grove
than in The Galena Territory, Illinois
The Galena Territory, IL vs. Downers Grove, IL
Compared to The Galena Territory, Downers Grove is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.2% 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
  4.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.0% lower
  Commute
  67.1% higher
  Health
  16.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.8% higher