Cost of Living Calculator - Rockford, Illinois vs Lorain, Ohio


The cost of living in Lorain, Ohio is 6.5% cheaper than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $70,175 in Lorain, Ohio to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Lorain, Ohio is cheaper than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Lorain
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs Lorain, OH
Compared to Rockford, Lorain is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.5% 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
  4.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  17.1% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.0% lower
  Commute
  11.5% lower
  Health
  20.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.4% higher

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