Greensboro is 8% 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
$1,496
$2,185
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,210
$1,814
💵 Families earn per year
$66,344
$103,336
🔑 Buying a house
$244,800
$463,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
92.9
100.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,286
$2,160
⚡ Electric bill per month
$129
$204
👥 People living there
301,198
196,906
Commute to work
21.7 min
28.2 min
College degree
41%
36.3%
Own their home
50.5%
76%
Below poverty line
17%
8.4%
Unemployment
5.1%
4%
Bottom line
- Pick Greensboro for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Peoria for higher incomes, less poverty, lower unemployment.
Frequently asked questions
Is Greensboro or Peoria cheaper to live in?
Greensboro is about 8% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,496 a month there versus $2,185 in Peoria.
What salary do I need in Peoria to match $60,000 in Greensboro?
About $65,047 a year gives the same standard of living in Peoria.
Where do people earn more, Greensboro or Peoria?
The typical household earns $66,344 in Greensboro and $103,336 in Peoria, 36% more in Peoria.