Rockford, Michigan vs. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is 11.4% cheaper than Rockford, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $70,897 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is cheaper than Rockford, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
42% cheaper in Pittsburgh
than in Rockford, Michigan
Rockford, MI vs. Pittsburgh, PA
Compared to Rockford, Pittsburgh is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.4% 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
  2.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.3% higher
  Commute
  2.7% higher
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% lower