Blaine, Minnesota vs. Rockford, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockford, Illinois is 27.5% cheaper than Blaine, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $36,268 in Rockford, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Blaine, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockford, Illinois is cheaper than Blaine, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Rockford
than in Blaine, Minnesota
Blaine, MN vs. Rockford, IL
Compared to Blaine, Rockford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.5% 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
  11.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.6% lower
  Commute
  24.9% lower
  Health
  42.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.6% lower