Cost of Living Calculator - Rochester, Minnesota vs Rock City, Illinois


The cost of living in Rock City, Illinois is 13.0% cheaper than Rochester, Minnesota.

You would need a salary of $43,514 in Rock City, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Rochester, Minnesota.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rock City, Illinois is cheaper than Rochester, Minnesota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
41% cheaper in Rock City
than in Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester, MN vs Rock City, IL
Compared to Rochester, Rock City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.0% 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
  7.4% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.2% higher
  Commute
  3.8% higher
  Health
  25.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.4% lower

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