What is a pro or con of living in Park Forest, Illinoiscompared to Peoria, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 5% more expensive in Park Forest.

What salary do I need to live in Park Forest, Illinois copmared to Peoria, Illinois?

A salary of $50,000 in Peoria, Illinois should increase to $59,134 in Park Forest, Illinois (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PEORIA vs. PARK FOREST
Cost of Living Comparison

Peoria, Illinois vs. Park Forest, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Park Forest, Illinois is 18.3% more expensive than Peoria, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $59,134 in Park Forest, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Peoria, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Park Forest, Illinois is more expensive than Peoria, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
5% more expensive in Park Forest
than in Peoria, Illinois

Peoria, IL vs. Park Forest, IL

Compared to Peoria, Park Forest is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

1.1% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

7.7% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

4.7% higher

Commute

79.9% higher

Health

21.4% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

7.6% higher

Cost of Food

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Peoria, Illinois vs. Park Forest, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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Peoria, IL vs. Park Forest, IL

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