Cost of Living Calculator - Rockford, Illinois vs Joshua Tree, California


The cost of living in Joshua Tree, California is 36.8% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $88,925 in Joshua Tree, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Joshua Tree, California is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
219% more expensive in Joshua Tree
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs Joshua Tree, CA
Compared to Rockford, Joshua Tree is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.8% 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
  7.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  131.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.2% higher
  Commute
  40.0% higher
  Health
  13.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  8.8% higher

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