Rockford, Illinois vs. Acton, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Acton, Massachusetts is 98.0% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $99,011 in Acton, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Acton, Massachusetts is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
460% more expensive in Acton
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs. Acton, MA
Compared to Rockford, Acton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  98.0% 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
  24.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  552.8% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  18.0% higher
  Commute
  28.6% higher
  Health
  16.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  34.6% higher