Cost of Living Calculator - Royal Oak, Michigan vs Rockford, Illinois


The cost of living in Rockford, Illinois is 25.4% cheaper than Royal Oak, Michigan.

You would need a salary of $37,303 in Rockford, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Royal Oak, Michigan.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockford, Illinois is cheaper than Royal Oak, Michigan
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
52% cheaper in Rockford
than in Royal Oak, Michigan
Royal_Oak, MI vs Rockford, IL
Compared to Royal_Oak, Rockford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.4% 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
  8.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.4% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% lower
  Commute
  27.6% lower
  Health
  32.5% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.6% lower

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