Columbia, South Carolina vs. Rock Falls, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rock Falls, Illinois is 12.7% cheaper than Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $34,935 in Rock Falls, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rock Falls, Illinois is cheaper than Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% cheaper in Rock Falls
than in Columbia, South Carolina
Columbia, SC vs. Rock Falls, IL
Compared to Columbia, Rock Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  12.7% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  46.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  13.4% lower
  Health
  2.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower

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