salaryNewport News is 3% 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
$1,538
$2,185
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,356
$1,814
💵 Families earn per year
$75,100
$103,336
🔑 Buying a house
$260,600
$463,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
97.9
100.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,634
$2,160
⚡ Electric bill per month
$146
$204
👥 People living there
184,216
196,906
Commute to work
23.1 min
28.2 min
College degree
30.6%
36.3%
Own their home
48.2%
76%
Below poverty line
14.5%
8.4%
Unemployment
5.8%
4%
Bottom line
- Pick Newport News 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 Newport News or Peoria cheaper to live in?
Newport News is about 3% cheaper overall. Rent is $1,538 a month there versus $2,185 in Peoria.
What salary do I need in Peoria to match $60,000 in Newport News?
About $61,676 a year gives the same standard of living in Peoria.
Where do people earn more, Newport News or Peoria?
The typical household earns $75,100 in Newport News and $103,336 in Peoria, 27% more in Peoria.