Cost of Living Calculator - Rockford, Illinois vs Austin, Minnesota


The cost of living in Austin, Minnesota is 3.8% cheaper than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $48,087 in Austin, Minnesota to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Austin, Minnesota is cheaper than Rockford, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
28% cheaper in Austin
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs Austin, MN
Compared to Rockford, Austin is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.8% lower
      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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  14.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.1% lower
  Commute
  25.2% lower
  Health
  15.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.2% higher

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