| | Rockford, IL | Jacksonville, NC | United States |
| Overall | 79.0 | 86.3 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 89.6 | 95.5 | 100 |
| Health | 105.9 | 120.3 | 100 |
| Housing | 39.5 | 56.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $132,700 | $219,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,920.0% | 9,770.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 82.5 | 72.4 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 114.1 | 89.2 | 100 |
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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Reviews for Rockford 
54 Reviews
I've lived here my whole life . I love More
I was raised in the area and lived here 3/4 of my life.
Rockford has definitely made efforts to bring events into the area so there are things to do and they have More
Rockford has made great strides in the past 20 years. Downtown used to be a ghost town. Now, there are activities almost every weekend. City government has worked to More
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Reviews for Jacksonville 12 Reviews
My husband and I are older, he is a disabled veteran and we are retired on moderate to low income. We have lived in different areas including SC. Some pros of living in More
Jacksonville North Carolina is a great area to live considering the proximity to the beach and the low cost of living. The area has experienced tremendous growth in the More
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