Pekin, Illinois vs. South English, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in South English, Iowa is 7.6% cheaper than Pekin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $46,220 in South English, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Pekin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South English, Iowa is cheaper than Pekin, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
53% cheaper in South English
than in Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, IL vs. South English, IA
Compared to Pekin, South English is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.6% 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
  1.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  4.4% lower
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% lower