salaryAbout the sameBased 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
$1,532
$2,185
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,510
$1,814
💵 Families earn per year
$63,836
$103,336
🔑 Buying a house
$384,200
$463,600
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.2
100.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,553
$2,160
⚡ Electric bill per month
$142
$204
👥 People living there
185,913
196,906
Commute to work
23.2 min
28.2 min
College degree
24.1%
36.3%
Own their home
41.9%
76%
Below poverty line
17.6%
8.4%
Unemployment
9.8%
4%
Bottom line
- Pick Paradise 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 Paradise or Peoria cheaper to live in?
Paradise and Peoria cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Peoria to match $60,000 in Paradise?
About $60,277 a year gives the same standard of living in Peoria.
Where do people earn more, Paradise or Peoria?
The typical household earns $63,836 in Paradise and $103,336 in Peoria, 38% more in Peoria.