salaryLexington-Fayette 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
$1,463
$2,185
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,239
$1,814
💵 Families earn per year
$74,933
$103,336
🔑 Buying a house
$293,500
$463,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
92.9
100.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,542
$2,160
⚡ Electric bill per month
$140
$204
👥 People living there
323,725
196,906
Commute to work
20.9 min
28.2 min
College degree
48.3%
36.3%
Own their home
53.8%
76%
Below poverty line
14.9%
8.4%
Unemployment
4.9%
4%
Bottom line
- Pick Lexington-Fayette 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 Lexington-Fayette or Peoria cheaper to live in?
Lexington-Fayette is about 8% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,463 a month there versus $2,185 in Peoria.
What salary do I need in Peoria to match $60,000 in Lexington-Fayette?
About $65,031 a year gives the same standard of living in Peoria.
Where do people earn more, Lexington-Fayette or Peoria?
The typical household earns $74,933 in Lexington-Fayette and $103,336 in Peoria, 27% more in Peoria.
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