Rock Island, Illinois vs. Kernersville, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Kernersville, North Carolina is 20.9% more expensive than Rock Island, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $60,457 in Kernersville, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Island, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Kernersville, North Carolina is more expensive than Rock Island, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
152% more expensive in Kernersville
than in Rock Island, Illinois
Rock Island, IL vs. Kernersville, NC
Compared to Rock Island, Kernersville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  20.9% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  117.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.8% higher
  Commute
  2.7% lower
  Health
  2.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.0% lower