Cost of Living Calculator - Rock Island, Illinois vs Newark, New Jersey


The cost of living in Newark, New Jersey is 70.1% more expensive than Rock Island, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $85,042 in Newark, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Island, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Newark, New Jersey is more expensive than Rock Island, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
243% more expensive in Newark
than in Rock Island, Illinois
Rock Island, IL vs Newark, NJ
Compared to Rock Island, Newark is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  70.1% 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
  12.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  225.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  27.2% higher
  Commute
  100.9% higher
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  16.5% higher

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