Galena, MO Cost of Living


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How much do I need to live in Galena, Missouri?
$1,920 / month
for a family, 64.4% less expensive than the national average A total of $23,040 for the year for a family.
$2,000 / month
for a single person, 58.0% less expensive than the national average A total of $24,000 for the year for a single person.

Galena cost of living score
85
Less expensive
15.0% lower
than the US average
0.7% lower
than the Missouri average
Galena, Missouri gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 85, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 15.0% lower than the U.S. average and 0.7% higher than the average for Missouri.

Galena, MO

Housing costs in Galena?
A typical home costs $119,400, which is 64.7% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 43.8% less expensive than the average Missouri home, at $212,300. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Galena costs $730 per month, which is 49.0% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 30.1% cheaper than the state average of $950.

Can I afford Galena?
To live comfortably in Galena, Missouri, a minimum annual income of $23,040 for a family, and $24,000 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Galena?
Galena, MO is an affordable place to live. According to the BestPlaces, the median cost of a home in Galena is $144,300 which is significantly lower than the national average of $231,200. With an unemployment rate below 3%, and low taxes, Galena provides residents with a great quality of life at an affordable cost. Groceries and basic living costs are also quite low compared to other areas in the United States. All-in-all, living in Galena can be an economical way to improve your quality of life without breaking the bank.
   Cost of living score
       Higher than 100 is more expensive than the national average.
       Lower than 100 is less expensive.
     CategoriesGalenaMissouriUnited States
    Unlock85.6100.0
  97.5  Unlock100.0
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  34.8  Unlock100.0
    Unlock$212,300$338,100
  99.9  Unlock100.0
    Unlock86.2100.0
  65.6  Unlock100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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It is a nice place to live, but they need more growth and more jobs in Galena. If you don't have a car then you are out of luck. It feels like the town of Galena should  More

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