Sulphur, Louisiana vs. Peru, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Peru, Illinois is 11.4% cheaper than Sulphur, Louisiana.

You would need a salary of $44,291 in Peru, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Sulphur, Louisiana.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Peru, Illinois is cheaper than Sulphur, Louisiana
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Peru
than in Sulphur, Louisiana
Sulphur, LA vs. Peru, IL
Compared to Sulphur, Peru is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  0.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  31.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.1% higher
  Commute
  34.0% lower
  Health
  13.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.3% higher

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