salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Tampa to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,185
$2,216
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,814
$1,886
💵 Families earn per year
$103,336
$81,400
🔑 Buying a house
$463,600
$420,400
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
100.9
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,160
$3,264
⚡ Electric bill per month
$204
$162
👥 People living there
196,906
401,618
Commute to work
28.2 min
24.8 min
College degree
36.3%
45.7%
Own their home
76%
50.3%
Below poverty line
8.4%
15.5%
Unemployment
4%
4.9%
Bottom line
- Pick Peoria for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 2 more.
- Pick Tampa for cheaper homes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce.
Frequently asked questions
Is Peoria or Tampa cheaper to live in?
Peoria and Tampa cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Tampa to match $60,000 in Peoria?
About $60,127 a year gives the same standard of living in Tampa.
Where do people earn more, Peoria or Tampa?
The typical household earns $103,336 in Peoria and $81,400 in Tampa, 27% more in Peoria.