Pekin, Illinois vs. Rochester, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, Washington is 47.1% more expensive than Pekin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $73,541 in Rochester, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Pekin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, Washington is more expensive than Pekin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
344% more expensive in Rochester
than in Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, IL vs. Rochester, WA
Compared to Pekin, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  47.1% higher
      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
  8.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  271.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  20.3% lower
  Commute
  29.0% higher
  Health
  23.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% higher