Blue Springs, Missouri vs. Rockford, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockford, Illinois is 19.7% cheaper than Blue Springs, Missouri.

You would need a salary of $60,222 in Rockford, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Blue Springs, Missouri.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockford, Illinois is cheaper than Blue Springs, Missouri
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
50% cheaper in Rockford
than in Blue Springs, Missouri
Blue Springs, MO vs. Rockford, IL
Compared to Blue Springs, Rockford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  19.7% 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
  8.6% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  53.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.0% lower
  Commute
  11.6% lower
  Health
  3.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.7% lower