Cost of Living Calculator - Rockford, Illinois vs Sonoma, California


The cost of living in Sonoma, California is 124.0% more expensive than Rockford, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $168,015 in Sonoma, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Rockford, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Sonoma, California is more expensive than Rockford, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
583% more expensive in Sonoma
than in Rockford, Illinois
Rockford, IL vs Sonoma, CA
Compared to Rockford, Sonoma is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  124.0% 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
  23.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  740.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  31.6% higher
  Health
  5.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.0% higher

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