Chesapeake, Virginia vs. Schaumburg, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Schaumburg, Illinois is 4.0% more expensive than Chesapeake, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $124,763 in Schaumburg, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Chesapeake, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Schaumburg, Illinois is more expensive than Chesapeake, Virginia
• Transportation is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Transportation
23% more expensive in Schaumburg
than in Chesapeake, Virginia
Chesapeake, VA vs. Schaumburg, IL
Compared to Chesapeake, Schaumburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.0% 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
  3.0% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  11.3% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  2.7% higher
  Commute
  23.9% higher
  Health
  16.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher