East Galesburg, IL Cost of Living


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East Galesburg cost of living score
69.8
Less expensive
30.2% lower
than the US average
25.5% lower
than the Illinois average
East Galesburg, Illinois gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 69.8, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 30.2% lower than the U.S. average and 25.5% higher than the average for Illinois.

East Galesburg, IL

Housing costs in East Galesburg?
A typical home costs $92,000, which is 72.8% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 61.9% less expensive than the average Illinois home, at $241,700. Renting a two-bedroom unit in East Galesburg costs $700 per month, which is 51.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 80.0% cheaper than the state average of $1,260.

Can I afford East Galesburg?
To live comfortably in East Galesburg, Illinois, a minimum annual income of $17,640 for a family, and $21,200 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about East Galesburg?
East Galesburg, IL is an affordable place to live in. The cost of living index is 11.1% lower than the national average, making it cheaper to rent or buy a house than other places in the USA. The median home value in East Galesburg is $84,400 and the median rent price is around $737. The cost of groceries, transportation, health care, and utilities are also lower than average. Shopping for necessities are easy, with many grocery stores and retail shops close by. All in all, living in East Galesburg can be very affordable and convenient for those looking to stay within a tight budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesEast GalesburgIllinoisUnited States
  69.893.7100.0
  92.394100
  115.196.9100.0
  31.380.2100.0
  $92,000$241,700$338,100
  95.3%97.7%100.0%
  64.3106.2100.0
  100.1107.8100.0

   100=National Average

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