Pekin, Illinois vs. Fort Myers, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Fort Myers, Florida is 28.5% more expensive than Pekin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $64,257 in Fort Myers, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Pekin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fort Myers, Florida is more expensive than Pekin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
235% more expensive in Fort Myers
than in Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, IL vs. Fort Myers, FL
Compared to Pekin, Fort Myers is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.5% 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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  144.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% higher
  Commute
  14.2% higher
  Health
  4.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.5% lower