Cost of Living Calculator - Newark, New Jersey vs Peoria, Illinois


The cost of living in Peoria, Illinois is 39.8% cheaper than Newark, New Jersey.

You would need a salary of $45,134 in Peoria, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Newark, New Jersey.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Peoria, Illinois is cheaper than Newark, New Jersey
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Peoria
than in Newark, New Jersey
Newark, NJ vs Peoria, IL
Compared to Newark, Peoria is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.8% 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
  10.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  67.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.4% lower
  Commute
  52.6% lower
  Health
  13.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.3% lower

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