Pekin, Illinois vs. Tampa, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tampa, Florida is 37.5% more expensive than Pekin, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $68,767 in Tampa, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Pekin, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tampa, Florida is more expensive than Pekin, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
265% more expensive in Tampa
than in Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, IL vs. Tampa, FL
Compared to Pekin, Tampa is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.5% 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
  13.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  157.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.4% higher
  Commute
  44.6% higher
  Health
  11.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower