Cost of Living in Rockford vs San Antonio

Cost of living in Rockford is 75% higher than in San Antonio (without rent).

Rent in Rockford is 73% more expensive than in San Antonio.

Cost of living including rent in Rockford is 74% higher than in San Antonio.

Food in Rockford is 76% more expensive than in San Antonio.

Transport in Rockford is 23% more expensive than in San Antonio.

Rockford vs. San Antonio Comparision

Rockford San Antonio
Cost of Living, including rent
1,973 $
1,135 $
Without Rent
819 $
468 $
Rent & Utilities
1,153 $
667 $
Food
600 $
341 $
Transport
54 $
44 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,996 $
780 $
Quality of Life
66
50
Population
149.0K
86.2K

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Rockford San Antonio

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
15.1 $ 8.32 $
Dinner, for 2 69.4 $ 46.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.01 $ 8.06 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.99 $ 2.86 $
Capuccino 5.07 $ 4.42 $
Coke, 330ml 2.05 $ 1.35 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.7 $ 1.12 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.19 $ 0.86 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.17 $ 0.85 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.69 $ 2.9 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.94 $ 18.2 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $ 5.38 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.1 $ 12.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.05 $ 1.1 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.04 $ 1.67 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.98 $ 1.69 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 1.94 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.19 $ 1.6 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.82 $ 0.84 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.67 $ 2.33 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.9 $ 9.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $ 1.08 $
Cigarette pack 10 $ 5.11 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.51 $ 0.73 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.9 $ 42.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.87 $ 1.48 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.6 $ 13.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 119 $ 32.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.2 $ 5.11 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.84 $ 4.39 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.73 $ 1.11 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.88 $ 2.3 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
122 $ 40 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
187 $ 62.1 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
73.9 $ 20.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 861 $ 580 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,250 $ 703 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,343 $ 712 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,472 $ 882 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,168 $ 2,128 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,169 $ 1,793 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,996 $ 780 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.9 % 5.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.1 $ 35.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.1 $ 5.64 $
Haircut 24.9 $ 13.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.7 $ 66.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 53 $ 48.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 500 $ 390 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,007 $ 5,283 $