Peoria, Illinois vs. Forks, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Forks, Washington is 21.8% more expensive than Peoria, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $71,854 in Forks, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Peoria, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Forks, Washington is more expensive than Peoria, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
121% more expensive in Forks
than in Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, IL vs. Forks, WA
Compared to Peoria, Forks is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  21.8% 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
  5.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  116.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  29.0% lower
  Commute
  7.4% higher
  Health
  8.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% lower

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