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Moving to Peoria looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio.
Peoria has a cost index of 106 vs 90 for Houston. Peoria is 16 points more expensive overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,542 to $1,821 (+18%).
If you earn the Houston median of $62,894, you would need approximately $74,075/year in Peoria to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 16 points (18%).
Median rent in Houston is $1,542/month. In Peoria it is $1,821/month — a difference of +$279 per month, or $3,348 per year.
Moving to Peoria looks like a financial upgrade — better income-to-cost ratio. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $74,075/year in Peoria. The median income there is $93,403.