Cost of Living Calculator - Peoria, Illinois vs Gary, Indiana


The cost of living in Gary, Indiana is 1.4% cheaper than Peoria, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $49,347 in Gary, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Peoria, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gary, Indiana is cheaper than Peoria, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
39% cheaper in Gary
than in Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, IL vs Gary, IN
Compared to Peoria, Gary is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.4% lower
      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
  2.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% higher
  Commute
  28.0% higher
  Health
  16.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% higher

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