Pekin, Illinois vs. Chicago, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Chicago, Illinois is 42.4% more expensive than Pekin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $71,220 in Chicago, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Pekin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Chicago, Illinois is more expensive than Pekin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
172% more expensive in Chicago
than in Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, IL vs. Chicago, IL
Compared to Pekin, Chicago is:
  Homeowner
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  42.4% higher
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  Renter
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  Food
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  168.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  0.3% lower
  Commute
  78.7% higher
  Health
  22.6% lower
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  Personal
  5.8% higher
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