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Moving to Aurora is a financial step down — higher costs without proportional income gain.
Aurora has a cost index of 108 vs 111 for Peoria. Aurora is 3 points cheaper overall. Monthly rent goes from $1,821 to $1,689 (-7%).
If you earn the Peoria median of $93,403, you would need approximately $90,879/year in Aurora to maintain equivalent purchasing power, based on the cost index difference of 3 points (3%).
Median rent in Peoria is $1,821/month. In Aurora it is $1,689/month — a difference of $132 per month, or $1,584 per year.
Moving to Aurora is a financial step down — higher costs without proportional income gain. The salary equivalent to maintain your current lifestyle is $90,879/year in Aurora. The median income there is $84,320.
Estimated monthly essentials total $3,930 in Peoria vs $3,739 in Aurora — a difference of $191/month ($2,292/year).
The median home price in Aurora is $458,953 vs $485,361 in Peoria. With 20% down and a 6.5% rate, the estimated monthly mortgage payment is $2,321 in Aurora vs $2,454 in Peoria.