City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Peoria | San Antonio | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,638/mo | $1,189/mo | 37.8% higher in A |
| Median home value | $383,600 | $198,000 | 93.7% higher in A |
| Median household income | $86,759 | $59,593 | 45.6% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 106.1 | 99.9 | 6.1% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 128.3 | 97.1 | 32.1% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 108.6 | 84.4 | 28.7% higher in A |
| Healthcare index | 109.4 | 99.0 | 10.6% higher in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Peoria, you'd need $78,821 in San Antonio to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
San Antonio, TX is about 21.2% cheaper overall than Peoria, AZ, based on our cost-of-living index. Housing costs are roughly 27% lower in San Antonio than in Peoria. If you earn $80,000 in Peoria, you'd need about $63,057 in San Antonio to keep the same standard of living.