salaryPeoria is 13% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Peoria to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$3,180
$2,185
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$3,128
$1,814
💵 Families earn per year
$195,754
$103,336
🔑 Buying a house
$1,403,800
$463,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
115.6
100.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$9,190
$2,160
⚡ Electric bill per month
$152
$204
👥 People living there
228,295
196,906
Commute to work
30.3 min
28.2 min
College degree
63.9%
36.3%
Own their home
60.8%
76%
Below poverty line
5.2%
8.4%
Unemployment
4.7%
4%
Bottom line
- Pick Fremont for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty.
- Pick Peoria for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Fremont or Peoria cheaper to live in?
Peoria is about 13% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,185 a month there versus $3,180 in Fremont.
What salary do I need in Peoria to match $60,000 in Fremont?
About $52,249 a year gives the same standard of living in Peoria.
Where do people earn more, Fremont or Peoria?
The typical household earns $195,754 in Fremont and $103,336 in Peoria, 89% more in Fremont.