Sterling, Illinois vs. Beloit, Wisconsin

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Beloit, Wisconsin is 7.1% more expensive than Sterling, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $62,774 in Beloit, Wisconsin to maintain the standard of living you have in Sterling, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Beloit, Wisconsin is more expensive than Sterling, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Beloit
than in Sterling, Illinois
Sterling, IL vs. Beloit, WI
Compared to Sterling, Beloit is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.1% 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
  2.1% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  8.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  7.4% lower
  Commute
  26.9% higher
  Health
  18.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.5% lower