Cost of Living Calculator - Rock Island, Illinois vs West Lafayette, Indiana


The cost of living in West Lafayette, Indiana is 25.2% more expensive than Rock Island, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $56,343 in West Lafayette, Indiana to maintain the standard of living you have in Rock Island, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, West Lafayette, Indiana is more expensive than Rock Island, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
172% more expensive in West Lafayette
than in Rock Island, Illinois
Rock Island, IL vs West Lafayette, IN
Compared to Rock Island, West Lafayette is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.2% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  167.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.9% higher
  Commute
  9.3% lower
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.7% lower

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