Rock Island, Illinois vs. Eldridge, Iowa

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Eldridge, Iowa is 24.7% more expensive than Rock Island, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $62,327 in Eldridge, Iowa to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Island, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Eldridge, Iowa is more expensive than Rock Island, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
149% more expensive in Eldridge
than in Rock Island, Illinois
Rock Island, IL vs. Eldridge, IA
Compared to Rock Island, Eldridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.7% 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
  8.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  178.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% higher
  Commute
  1.8% lower
  Health
  9.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% lower