Rockford, Illinois vs. Newtown, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Newtown, Pennsylvania is 86.1% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $218,724 in Newtown, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newtown, Pennsylvania is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
471% more expensive in Newtown
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs. Newtown, PA
Compared to Rockford, Newtown is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  86.1% 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
  24.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  473.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.3% higher
  Commute
  42.5% higher
  Health
  6.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.3% higher