Cost of Living Calculator - Fairbury, Illinois vs Rockford, Illinois


The cost of living in Rockford, Illinois is 1.2% more expensive than Fairbury, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $75,910 in Rockford, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Fairbury, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockford, Illinois is more expensive than Fairbury, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
19% more expensive in Rockford
than in Fairbury, Illinois
Fairbury, IL vs Rockford, IL
Compared to Fairbury, Rockford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.2% 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
  4.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  20.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.2% lower
  Commute
  22.2% higher
  Health
  4.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower

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