Big Rock, Illinois vs. Sterling, Colorado

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Sterling, Colorado is 17.3% cheaper than Big Rock, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $41,351 in Sterling, Colorado to maintain the standard of living you have in Big Rock, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sterling, Colorado is cheaper than Big Rock, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Sterling
than in Big Rock, Illinois
Big Rock, IL vs. Sterling, CO
Compared to Big Rock, Sterling is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  17.3% 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
  2.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  44.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  20.5% lower
  Health
  2.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower