What is a pro or con of living in Rock Island, Illinoiscompared to Madison, Wisconsin?

Median Home Cost is 66% cheaper in Rock Island.

What salary do I need to live in Rock Island, Illinois copmared to Madison, Wisconsin?

A salary of $50,000 in Madison, Wisconsin could decrease to $35,602 in Rock Island, Illinois (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

MADISON vs. ROCK_ISLAND
Cost of Living Comparison

Madison, Wisconsin vs. Rock Island, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rock Island, Illinois is 28.8% cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin.

You would need a salary of $35,602 in Rock Island, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Madison, Wisconsin.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Rock Island, Illinois is cheaper than Madison, Wisconsin
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
66% cheaper in Rock Island
than in Madison, Wisconsin

Madison, WI vs. Rock_Island, IL

Compared to Madison, Rock_Island is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

28.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

68.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

16.6% lower

Commute

9.4% lower

Health

1.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

5.1% lower

Cost of Food

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Madison, Wisconsin vs. Rock Island, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

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