Eldridge, Iowa vs. Rock Island, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rock Island, Illinois is 19.8% cheaper than Eldridge, Iowa.

You would need a salary of $40,111 in Rock Island, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Eldridge, Iowa.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rock Island, Illinois is cheaper than Eldridge, Iowa
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Rock Island
than in Eldridge, Iowa
Eldridge, IA vs. Rock Island, IL
Compared to Eldridge, Rock Island is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.8% 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
  7.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.7% lower
  Commute
  1.8% higher
  Health
  8.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.3% higher