Rockford, Illinois vs. Billings, Montana

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Billings, Montana is 23.2% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $92,414 in Billings, Montana to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Billings, Montana is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
178% more expensive in Billings
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs. Billings, MT
Compared to Rockford, Billings is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  13.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  161.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.6% lower
  Commute
  8.8% lower
  Health
  11.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.6% higher