Peoria, Illinois vs. Columbia, Missouri

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Columbia, Missouri is 21.5% more expensive than Peoria, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $60,758 in Columbia, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Peoria, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbia, Missouri is more expensive than Peoria, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
106% more expensive in Columbia
than in Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, IL vs. Columbia, MO
Compared to Peoria, Columbia is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.5% 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
  5.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  108.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.4% higher
  Commute
  0.3% lower
  Health
  11.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.1% lower