Rockford, Illinois vs. Panama City Beach, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Panama City Beach, Florida is 39.8% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $153,826 in Panama City Beach, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Panama City Beach, Florida is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
256% more expensive in Panama City Beach
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs. Panama City Beach, FL
Compared to Rockford, Panama City Beach is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  39.8% 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
  14.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  221.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.7% higher
  Commute
  12.5% higher
  Health
  6.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher