Flint, Michigan vs. Rockford, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockford, Illinois is 6.3% more expensive than Flint, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $53,156 in Rockford, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Flint, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockford, Illinois is more expensive than Flint, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
171% more expensive in Rockford
than in Flint, Michigan
Flint, MI vs. Rockford, IL
Compared to Flint, Rockford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.3% 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
  1.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  370.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  29.4% lower
  Health
  34.7% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.7% lower