Rolling Meadows, Illinois vs. Rochester, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, Illinois is 15.7% cheaper than Rolling Meadows, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $63,224 in Rochester, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, Illinois is cheaper than Rolling Meadows, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
17% cheaper in Rochester
than in Rolling Meadows, Illinois
Rolling Meadows, IL vs. Rochester, IL
Compared to Rolling Meadows, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  15.7% lower
      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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  21.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  38.9% lower
  Health
  27.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.8% lower