Rockford, Illinois vs. Rock Falls, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Rock Falls, Illinois is 2.6% cheaper than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $48,681 in Rock Falls, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rock Falls, Illinois is cheaper than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% cheaper in Rock Falls
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs. Rock Falls, IL
Compared to Rockford, Rock Falls is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% 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
  2.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  3.2% higher
  Commute
  19.8% lower
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% higher