Pickens, South Carolina vs. Big Rock, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Big Rock, Illinois is 13.1% more expensive than Pickens, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $56,539 in Big Rock, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Pickens, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Big Rock, Illinois is more expensive than Pickens, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
37% more expensive in Big Rock
than in Pickens, South Carolina
Pickens, SC vs. Big Rock, IL
Compared to Pickens, Big Rock is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.1% 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
  0.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  65.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  3.5% higher
  Health
  15.5% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher