Rockford, Illinois vs. Wilmington, North Carolina

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wilmington, North Carolina is 27.3% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $190,963 in Wilmington, North Carolina to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wilmington, North Carolina is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
180% more expensive in Wilmington
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs. Wilmington, NC
Compared to Rockford, Wilmington is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  27.3% 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
  11.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  161.7% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.0% lower
  Commute
  5.6% lower
  Health
  12.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.2% higher

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