What is a pro or con of living in Princeton, New Jerseycompared to Peoria, Illinois?

Median Home Cost is 566% more expensive in Princeton.

What salary do I need to live in Princeton, New Jersey copmared to Peoria, Illinois?

A salary of $80,000 in Peoria, Illinois should increase to $160,325 in Princeton, New Jersey (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. PRINCETON
Cost of Living Comparison

Peoria, Illinois vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Princeton, New Jersey is 100.4% more expensive than Peoria, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $160,325 in Princeton, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Peoria, Illinois.

Comparison highlights

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

Median Home Cost
566% more expensive in Princeton
than in Peoria, Illinois

Peoria, IL vs. Princeton, NJ

Compared to Peoria, Princeton is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

100.4% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

Unlock with Premium

Child Care, Taxes Considered

Unlock with Premium

No Child Care, Taxes Considered

Unlock with Premium

Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

Unlock with Premium

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

Unlock with Premium

Child Care, Taxes Considered

Unlock with Premium

No Child Care, Taxes Considered

Unlock with Premium

Food

23.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

948.1% higher

Housing (Rent)

Unlock with Premium

Median Home Cost

Unlock with Premium

Utilities

22.6% higher

Commute

38.9% higher

Health

13.0% lower

Taxes

Unlock with Premium

Childcare

Unlock with Premium

Personal

8.0% higher

Cost of Food

Current City	Comparison City
Timonium, Maryland	Princeton, New Jersey	Compare
North Ridgeville, Ohio	Bensalem, Pennsylvania	Compare
West Des Moines, Iowa	San Francisco, California	Compare
Grass Valley, California	Lovettsville, Virginia	Compare
Richmond, Virginia	Brookfield, Connecticut	Compare
Gloucester, Massachusetts	Bethel, Maine	Compare
Fayetteville, North Carolina	Klamath Falls, Oregon	Compare
Cedar Rapids, Iowa	Boulder, Colorado	Compare
Wake Forest, North Carolina	New York, New York	Compare
Brooklyn, New York	Accord, New York	Compare

Peoria, Illinois vs. Princeton, New Jersey

Cost of Living Comparison

Comparison highlights

Peoria, IL vs. Princeton, NJ

Popular Cost of Living Searches

Best Places Tools

About Best Places

Follow Us