Emporia, Kansas vs. Rockford, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockford, Illinois is 2.8% more expensive than Emporia, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $47,208 in Rockford, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Emporia, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockford, Illinois is more expensive than Emporia, Kansas
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
29% more expensive in Rockford
than in Emporia, Kansas
Emporia, KS vs. Rockford, IL
Compared to Emporia, Rockford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.8% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
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  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Food
  3.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  6.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  7.5% lower
  Commute
  31.0% higher
  Health
  1.5% lower
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  3.0% lower
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