Cost of Living Calculator - Rockford, Illinois vs Anchorage, Alaska


The cost of living in Anchorage, Alaska is 53.0% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $102,538 in Anchorage, Alaska to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Anchorage, Alaska is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
159% more expensive in Anchorage
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs Anchorage, AK
Compared to Rockford, Anchorage is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  53.0% 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
  36.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  279.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.0% higher
  Commute
  26.8% higher
  Health
  18.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  32.2% higher

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