Schaumburg, Illinois vs. Tucson, Arizona

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Tucson, Arizona is 10.9% cheaper than Schaumburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $35,642 in Tucson, Arizona to maintain the standard of living you have in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Tucson, Arizona is cheaper than Schaumburg, Illinois
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
40% cheaper in Tucson
than in Schaumburg, Illinois
Schaumburg, IL vs. Tucson, AZ
Compared to Schaumburg, Tucson is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  10.9% 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
  1.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  22.5% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.6% lower
  Commute
  23.0% lower
  Health
  3.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.2% lower