Cost of Living Calculator - Rockford, Illinois vs Columbus, Nebraska


The cost of living in Columbus, Nebraska is 8.4% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $81,332 in Columbus, Nebraska to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Columbus, Nebraska is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
76% more expensive in Columbus
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs Columbus, NE
Compared to Rockford, Columbus is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.4% 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
  7.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  73.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.7% lower
  Commute
  30.2% lower
  Health
  40.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.8% higher

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