Schaumburg, Illinois vs. Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Murfreesboro, Tennessee is 6.1% cheaper than Schaumburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $156,517 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee to maintain the standard of living you have in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Murfreesboro, Tennessee is cheaper than Schaumburg, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
33% cheaper in Murfreesboro
than in Schaumburg, Illinois
Schaumburg, IL vs. Murfreesboro, TN
Compared to Schaumburg, Murfreesboro is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  6.1% 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
  2.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  2.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.3% lower
  Commute
  21.1% lower
  Health
  11.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.8% lower