Thayer, Missouri vs. Pekin, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pekin, Illinois is 3.3% more expensive than Thayer, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $51,644 in Pekin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Thayer, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pekin, Illinois is more expensive than Thayer, Missouri
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
210% more expensive in Pekin
than in Thayer, Missouri
Thayer, MO vs. Pekin, IL
Compared to Thayer, Pekin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.3% 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
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% lower
  Commute
  11.7% higher
  Health
  0.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% higher