Waltham, Massachusetts vs. Schaumburg, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Schaumburg, Illinois is 28.0% cheaper than Waltham, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $75,583 in Schaumburg, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Schaumburg, Illinois is cheaper than Waltham, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
59% cheaper in Schaumburg
than in Waltham, Massachusetts
Waltham, MA vs. Schaumburg, IL
Compared to Waltham, Schaumburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.0% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  13.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  58.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Utilities
  16.4% lower
  Commute
  32.8% higher
  Health
  1.3% lower
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  Personal
  13.5% lower
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