Cost of Living Calculator - Pekin, Illinois vs Palm Springs, California


The cost of living in Palm Springs, California is 77.5% more expensive than Pekin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $133,090 in Palm Springs, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Pekin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Palm Springs, California is more expensive than Pekin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
493% more expensive in Palm Springs
than in Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, IL vs Palm Springs, CA
Compared to Pekin, Palm Springs is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  77.5% 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
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  386.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  22.3% higher
  Commute
  67.9% higher
  Health
  23.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher

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