2025 Compare Cities Cost of Living:
Frontenac, MO vs Moline, IL

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Is it cheaper to live in Moline or is it cheaper to live in Frontenac?
- Moline is 18.7% less expensive than Frontenac.

Which city has more affordable housing, Moline or Frontenac?
- Moline housing costs are 87.5% less expensive than Frontenac housing costs.

Is Health Care more affordable in Frontenac or is Health Care more affordable in Moline.
- Health related expenses are 1.5% less in Moline.
 Frontenac, MOMoline, ILUnited States
 Overall  Unlock75.7100
 Food & Groceries109.3  Unlock100
 Health  Unlock94.3100
 Housing322.4  Unlock100
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$128,700$338,100
 Utilities95  Unlock100
 Transportation  Unlock77.2100
 Miscellaneous110.4  Unlock100
100 = National Average (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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I spent the first 35 years of my life in the Illinois Quad Cities. Most of the time was spent in Moline. If you enjoy watersports, there are two rivers, and many  More

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I'm a student in the Quad Cities and have been living at The Mills with two of my friends. It's a newer complex and we haven't had any issues. Just in case anyone is  More

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I felt like I had to give a review after seeing some of the other posts about Moline. I moved here (from Chicago) a year ago, and I absolutely love it. I'll tell you  More

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