Grand Prairie is 4% 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
$1,883
$2,185
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,758
$1,814
💵 Families earn per year
$88,026
$103,336
🔑 Buying a house
$295,500
$463,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.1
100.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$4,954
$2,160
⚡ Electric bill per month
$200
$204
👥 People living there
201,883
196,906
Commute to work
28 min
28.2 min
College degree
30%
36.3%
Own their home
58.7%
76%
Below poverty line
12.1%
8.4%
Unemployment
5.2%
4%
Bottom line
- Pick Grand Prairie for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
- Pick Peoria for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Grand Prairie or Peoria cheaper to live in?
Grand Prairie is about 4% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,883 a month there versus $2,185 in Peoria.
What salary do I need in Peoria to match $60,000 in Grand Prairie?
About $62,238 a year gives the same standard of living in Peoria.
Where do people earn more, Grand Prairie or Peoria?
The typical household earns $88,026 in Grand Prairie and $103,336 in Peoria, 15% more in Peoria.