Cost of Living in Galena, MO
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
72.9
100 = national avg
-27.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$32,082
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$75,830
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing69.6
Food82.2
Transportation64.4
Healthcare85.8
Utilities83.2
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$703
per month
2 Bedroom
$923
per month
The overall cost of living index in Galena is 72.9, which is 27.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 69.6. A single adult needs to earn approximately $32,082 per year to cover basic expenses.