Rockford, Illinois vs. St. Petersburg, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in St. Petersburg, Florida is 32.5% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $132,454 in St. Petersburg, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Petersburg, Florida is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
161% more expensive in St. Petersburg
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs. St. Petersburg, FL
Compared to Rockford, St. Petersburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.5% 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
  17.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  141.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% higher
  Commute
  19.0% higher
  Health
  2.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.3% higher