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


The cost of living in Rockford, Illinois is 26.8% cheaper than Marengo, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $54,896 in Rockford, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Marengo, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockford, Illinois is cheaper than Marengo, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% cheaper in Rockford
than in Marengo, Illinois
Marengo, IL vs Rockford, IL
Compared to Marengo, Rockford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  26.8% 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
  6.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.5% lower
  Commute
  34.5% lower
  Health
  9.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.3% lower

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