Cost of Living Calculator - Rockford, Illinois vs Olathe, Kansas


The cost of living in Olathe, Kansas is 36.0% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $68,008 in Olathe, Kansas to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Olathe, Kansas is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
168% more expensive in Olathe
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs Olathe, KS
Compared to Rockford, Olathe is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  36.0% 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
  12.7% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  196.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  4.7% higher
  Health
  4.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  19.2% higher

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