Champaign, Illinois vs. Rochester, Minnesota

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rochester, Minnesota is 16.8% more expensive than Champaign, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $87,595 in Rochester, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Champaign, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rochester, Minnesota is more expensive than Champaign, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
53% more expensive in Rochester
than in Champaign, Illinois
Champaign, IL vs. Rochester, MN
Compared to Champaign, Rochester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.8% higher
      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
  5.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.8% higher
  Commute
  7.1% higher
  Health
  20.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.6% higher