Peru, Illinois vs. Oswego, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Oswego, Illinois is 43.6% more expensive than Peru, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $71,777 in Oswego, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Peru, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Oswego, Illinois is more expensive than Peru, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
142% more expensive in Oswego
than in Peru, Illinois
Peru, IL vs. Oswego, IL
Compared to Peru, Oswego is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.6% 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
  9.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  170.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.4% lower
  Commute
  112.8% higher
  Health
  19.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher