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Moving to Peoria

Peoria has a climate which features cold winters with outbreaks of snow and summer months that tend to be hot and humid. Expatriates moving to Peoria will find that the city has a lower cost of living than many other cities in Illinois as well as other cities in the US. The city has a good transport network, with buses and trains running through the city. For expats moving to Peoria with families, there are a number of schools in the area including both, public and private schools, as well as Roman Catholic and other religious schools. Plus, there are also a number of university campuses based in the city. Peoria has a lot to offer any expatriate relocating to the city and more can be discovered about the city through joining InterNations and being a part of the website’s growing expat community. Simply use our platform to get in touch with fellow expats in the area in order to learn more about the city and find out useful information about work, housing, culture, entertainment and more.

Working in Peoria

Peoria has a diverse economy, and expatriates working in Peoria may find opportunities in areas such as manufacturing, food and drinks production, research and development and others. Peoria has attracted a number of large businesses and some of the biggest employers in the city include Caterpillar, which has its headquarters in the city, as well as CEFCU, Archer Daniels Midland and Maui Jim. Expats in Peoria seeking work may also be able to find opportunities working in retail, technology and healthcare as well as commute to other nearby areas for work. To get more information about finding work in Peoria as well as about other aspects of living and working abroad, expatriates should join InterNations, a continuously growing online community which allows people to share information and connect with one another. Our platform may well prove to be a valuable resource for those who are new to Peoria and are looking for help settling into their new city.