Chama, New Mexico vs. Wheaton, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Wheaton, Illinois is 38.3% more expensive than Chama, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $69,137 in Wheaton, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Chama, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wheaton, Illinois is more expensive than Chama, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
36% more expensive in Wheaton
than in Chama, New Mexico
Chama, NM vs. Wheaton, IL
Compared to Chama, Wheaton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  38.3% 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
  5.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  104.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.1% lower
  Commute
  40.3% higher
  Health
  11.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  18.4% higher