Cost of Living Calculator - Portland, Oregon vs Pekin, Illinois


The cost of living in Pekin, Illinois is 43.1% cheaper than Portland, Oregon.

You would need a salary of $42,717 in Pekin, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Oregon.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pekin, Illinois is cheaper than Portland, Oregon
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
80% cheaper in Pekin
than in Portland, Oregon
Portland, OR vs Pekin, IL
Compared to Portland, Pekin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.1% 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
  10.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  79.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.5% higher
  Commute
  40.3% lower
  Health
  25.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.4% lower

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