Peoria is 6% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in San Bernardino to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,185
$2,021
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,814
$1,659
💵 Families earn per year
$103,336
$72,707
🔑 Buying a house
$463,600
$422,300
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
106.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,160
$2,594
⚡ Electric bill per month
$204
$143
👥 People living there
196,906
222,724
Commute to work
28.2 min
29.7 min
College degree
36.3%
13.1%
Own their home
76%
50%
Below poverty line
8.4%
18.6%
Unemployment
4%
6.1%
Bottom line
- Pick Peoria for higher incomes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce and 2 more.
- Pick San Bernardino for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes.
Frequently asked questions
Is Peoria or San Bernardino cheaper to live in?
Peoria is about 6% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,185 a month there versus $2,021 in San Bernardino.
What salary do I need in San Bernardino to match $60,000 in Peoria?
About $63,436 a year gives the same standard of living in San Bernardino.
Where do people earn more, Peoria or San Bernardino?
The typical household earns $103,336 in Peoria and $72,707 in San Bernardino, 42% more in Peoria.