Cost of Living Calculator - Rockford, Illinois vs Appleton, Wisconsin


The cost of living in Appleton, Wisconsin is 11.1% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $111,082 in Appleton, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Appleton, Wisconsin is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
67% more expensive in Appleton
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs Appleton, WI
Compared to Rockford, Appleton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% 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
  5.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  76.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  10.2% lower
  Health
  10.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher

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