Peoria is 13% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Santa Ana to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,185
$2,654
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,814
$2,320
💵 Families earn per year
$103,336
$101,378
🔑 Buying a house
$463,600
$713,000
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
113.6
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,160
$3,997
⚡ Electric bill per month
$204
$105
👥 People living there
196,906
312,534
Commute to work
28.2 min
24.5 min
College degree
36.3%
18.3%
Own their home
76%
44.6%
Below poverty line
8.4%
10.8%
Unemployment
4%
4.8%
Bottom line
- Pick Peoria for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 4 more.
- Pick Santa Ana for shorter commutes.
Frequently asked questions
Is Peoria or Santa Ana cheaper to live in?
Peoria is about 13% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,185 a month there versus $2,654 in Santa Ana.
What salary do I need in Santa Ana to match $60,000 in Peoria?
About $67,681 a year gives the same standard of living in Santa Ana.
Where do people earn more, Peoria or Santa Ana?
The typical household earns $103,336 in Peoria and $101,378 in Santa Ana, 2% more in Peoria.