Cost of Living Calculator - Rockford, Illinois vs Dawson, Texas


The cost of living in Dawson, Texas is 6.9% cheaper than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $46,579 in Dawson, Texas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Dawson, Texas is cheaper than Rockford, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
44% cheaper in Dawson
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs Dawson, TX
Compared to Rockford, Dawson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.9% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  27.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.6% higher
  Commute
  3.3% lower
  Health
  2.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.7% higher

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