Peoria is 5% cheaperBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Vancouver to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$2,185
$1,894
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,814
$1,788
💵 Families earn per year
$103,336
$87,723
🔑 Buying a house
$463,600
$462,400
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
105.4
🏛️ Property tax per year
$2,160
$3,899
⚡ Electric bill per month
$204
$105
👥 People living there
196,906
195,300
Commute to work
28.2 min
23.2 min
College degree
36.3%
32.3%
Own their home
76%
50.8%
Below poverty line
8.4%
10.2%
Unemployment
4%
5.7%
Bottom line
- Pick Peoria for higher incomes, a more educated workforce, less poverty and 1 more.
- Pick Vancouver for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, cheaper homes and 1 more.
Frequently asked questions
Is Peoria or Vancouver cheaper to live in?
Peoria is about 5% cheaper overall. Rent is $2,185 a month there versus $1,894 in Vancouver.
What salary do I need in Vancouver to match $60,000 in Peoria?
About $62,827 a year gives the same standard of living in Vancouver.
Where do people earn more, Peoria or Vancouver?
The typical household earns $103,336 in Peoria and $87,723 in Vancouver, 18% more in Peoria.