Palm Springs, California vs. Rockford, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockford, Illinois is 43.3% cheaper than Palm Springs, California.

You would need a salary of $28,326 in Rockford, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Palm Springs, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockford, Illinois is cheaper than Palm Springs, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
78% cheaper in Rockford
than in Palm Springs, California
Palm Springs, CA vs. Rockford, IL
Compared to Palm Springs, Rockford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  43.3% 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
  10.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  78.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.9% lower
  Commute
  36.6% lower
  Health
  21.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  11.4% lower