Cost of Living Calculator - West Columbia, South Carolina vs Rockford, Illinois


The cost of living in Rockford, Illinois is 11.1% cheaper than West Columbia, South Carolina.

You would need a salary of $44,431 in Rockford, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in West Columbia, South Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Rockford, Illinois is cheaper than West Columbia, South Carolina
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
34% cheaper in Rockford
than in West Columbia, South Carolina
West Columbia, SC vs Rockford, IL
Compared to West Columbia, Rockford is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  11.1% 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
  5.9% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  34.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  10.4% lower
  Commute
  0.7% higher
  Health
  9.8% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.6% lower

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