Schaumburg, Illinois vs. Phoenix, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona is 1.2% more expensive than Schaumburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $106,271 in Phoenix, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Phoenix, Arizona is more expensive than Schaumburg, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Phoenix
than in Schaumburg, Illinois
Schaumburg, IL vs. Phoenix, AZ
Compared to Schaumburg, Phoenix is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  1.2% 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
  0.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  0.2% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.8% higher
  Commute
  6.0% lower
  Health
  5.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  7.9% lower