Dayton, Ohio vs. Rock City, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rock City, Illinois is 13.2% more expensive than Dayton, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $56,610 in Rock City, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Dayton, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rock City, Illinois is more expensive than Dayton, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% more expensive in Rock City
than in Dayton, Ohio
Dayton, OH vs. Rock City, IL
Compared to Dayton, Rock City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.2% higher
      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
  0.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.5% lower
  Commute
  4.9% lower
  Health
  22.9% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower