Rockford, Illinois vs. East Hartford, Connecticut

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in East Hartford, Connecticut is 31.3% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $86,636 in East Hartford, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, East Hartford, Connecticut is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
81% more expensive in East Hartford
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs. East Hartford, CT
Compared to Rockford, East Hartford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  31.3% 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
  16.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  85.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  21.0% higher
  Commute
  28.6% higher
  Health
  7.6% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  28.7% higher