Springfield, Illinois vs. Schaumburg, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Schaumburg, Illinois is 42.4% more expensive than Springfield, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $113,952 in Schaumburg, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Springfield, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Schaumburg, Illinois is more expensive than Springfield, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
104% more expensive in Schaumburg
than in Springfield, Illinois
Springfield, IL vs. Schaumburg, IL
Compared to Springfield, Schaumburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.4% 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
  3.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.1% higher
  Commute
  79.1% higher
  Health
  21.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% higher