salaryPeoria is 6% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Sacramento to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,185
$2,152
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,814
$1,950
💵 Families earn per year
$103,336
$94,176
🔑 Buying a house
$463,600
$506,300
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
106.7
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,160
$3,842
⚡ Electric bill per month
$204
$127
👥 People living there
196,906
528,706
Commute to work
28.2 min
25.3 min
College degree
36.3%
37.1%
Own their home
76%
51.7%
Below poverty line
8.4%
13.9%
Unemployment
4%
6.6%
Bottom line
- Pick Peoria for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes, cheaper homes and 2 more.
- Pick Sacramento for lower rent, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce.
Frequently asked questions
Is Peoria or Sacramento cheaper to live in?
Peoria is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,185 a month there versus $2,152 in Sacramento.
What salary do I need in Sacramento to match $60,000 in Peoria?
About $63,572 a year gives the same standard of living in Sacramento.
Where do people earn more, Peoria or Sacramento?
The typical household earns $103,336 in Peoria and $94,176 in Sacramento, 10% more in Peoria.