Pekin, Illinois vs. Emporia, Kansas

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Emporia, Kansas is 2.3% cheaper than Pekin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $48,873 in Emporia, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Pekin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Emporia, Kansas is cheaper than Pekin, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
37% cheaper in Emporia
than in Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, IL vs. Emporia, KS
Compared to Pekin, Emporia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      Child Care, Taxes Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  15.3% higher
  Commute
  18.7% lower
  Health
  5.5% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  5.3% lower
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