Cost of Living Calculator - San Francisco, California vs Rockford, Illinois


The cost of living in Rockford, Illinois is 68.9% cheaper than San Francisco, California.

You would need a salary of $46,599 in Rockford, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in San Francisco, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockford, Illinois is cheaper than San Francisco, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% cheaper in Rockford
than in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA vs Rockford, IL
Compared to San Francisco, Rockford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  68.9% 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
  23.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  93.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.7% higher
  Commute
  47.9% lower
  Health
  7.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  22.7% lower

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