Jacksonville, Florida vs. Rolling Meadows, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rolling Meadows, Illinois is 8.2% more expensive than Jacksonville, Florida.

You would need a salary of $54,087 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Jacksonville, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rolling Meadows, Illinois is more expensive than Jacksonville, Florida
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
52% more expensive in Rolling Meadows
than in Jacksonville, Florida
Jacksonville, FL vs. Rolling Meadows, IL
Compared to Jacksonville, Rolling Meadows is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.2% 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
  2.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% lower
  Commute
  17.9% higher
  Health
  12.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.0% higher