Pekin, Illinois vs. Calumet, Michigan

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Calumet, Michigan is 1.2% cheaper than Pekin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $49,403 in Calumet, Michigan to maintain the standard of living you have in Pekin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Calumet, Michigan is cheaper than Pekin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
9% cheaper in Calumet
than in Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, IL vs. Calumet, MI
Compared to Pekin, Calumet is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.2% 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
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  30.8% higher
  Commute
  1.8% higher
  Health
  6.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% lower