Cost of Living Calculator - Rockford, Illinois vs South Chicago Heights, Illinois


The cost of living in South Chicago Heights, Illinois is 16.5% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $87,374 in South Chicago Heights, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, South Chicago Heights, Illinois is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
15% more expensive in South Chicago Heights
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs South Chicago Heights, IL
Compared to Rockford, South Chicago Heights is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.5% 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
  2.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.9% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  62.5% higher
  Health
  16.9% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.1% higher

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