Peoria, Illinois vs. Muscatine, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Muscatine, Iowa is 1.6% more expensive than Peoria, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $101,624 in Muscatine, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Peoria, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Muscatine, Iowa is more expensive than Peoria, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% more expensive in Muscatine
than in Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, IL vs. Muscatine, IA
Compared to Peoria, Muscatine is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.6% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.9% higher
  Commute
  15.9% lower
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.6% lower