Peoria is 11% 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
$2,597
$2,185
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$2,498
$1,814
💵 Families earn per year
$95,332
$103,336
🔑 Buying a house
$1,102,300
$463,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
113.6
100.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$6,679
$2,160
⚡ Electric bill per month
$174
$204
👥 People living there
190,748
196,906
Commute to work
27.1 min
28.2 min
College degree
47.2%
36.3%
Own their home
35.2%
76%
Below poverty line
12.9%
8.4%
Unemployment
8.3%
4%
Bottom line
- Pick Glendale for shorter commutes, a more educated workforce.
- Pick Peoria for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 3 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Glendale or Peoria cheaper to live in?
Peoria is about 11% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,185 a month there versus $2,597 in Glendale.
What salary do I need in Peoria to match $60,000 in Glendale?
About $53,190 a year gives the same standard of living in Peoria.
Where do people earn more, Glendale or Peoria?
The typical household earns $95,332 in Glendale and $103,336 in Peoria, 8% more in Peoria.