Morgantown, West Virginia vs. Peoria, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Peoria, Illinois is 18.2% cheaper than Morgantown, West Virginia.

You would need a salary of $65,471 in Peoria, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Peoria, Illinois is cheaper than Morgantown, West Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
49% cheaper in Peoria
than in Morgantown, West Virginia
Morgantown, WV vs. Peoria, IL
Compared to Morgantown, Peoria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  18.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  8.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.8% higher
  Commute
  3.6% lower
  Health
  11.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower