Peoria, Illinois vs. Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eau Claire, Wisconsin is 20.4% more expensive than Peoria, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $36,130 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Peoria, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eau Claire, Wisconsin is more expensive than Peoria, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
109% more expensive in Eau Claire
than in Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, IL vs. Eau Claire, WI
Compared to Peoria, Eau Claire is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.4% 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
  0.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  91.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.9% higher
  Commute
  2.3% higher
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower