Portland, Maine vs. Rockford, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rockford, Illinois is 32.3% cheaper than Portland, Maine.

You would need a salary of $33,870 in Rockford, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Portland, Maine.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockford, Illinois is cheaper than Portland, Maine
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% cheaper in Rockford
than in Portland, Maine
Portland, ME vs. Rockford, IL
Compared to Portland, Rockford is:
  Homeowner
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  32.3% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  19.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  71.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  3.4% lower
  Commute
  8.0% higher
  Health
  17.0% higher
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  Personal
  13.8% lower
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