El Paso, Texas vs. Pekin, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pekin, Illinois is 8.0% cheaper than El Paso, Texas.

You would need a salary of $45,976 in Pekin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in El Paso, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pekin, Illinois is cheaper than El Paso, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
46% cheaper in Pekin
than in El Paso, Texas
El_Paso, TX vs. Pekin, IL
Compared to El_Paso, Pekin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.0% lower
      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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  15.7% lower
  Health
  18.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.1% higher