Harlingen, Texas vs. Schaumburg, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Schaumburg, Illinois is 51.9% more expensive than Harlingen, Texas.

You would need a salary of $75,955 in Schaumburg, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Harlingen, Texas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Schaumburg, Illinois is more expensive than Harlingen, Texas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
66% more expensive in Schaumburg
than in Harlingen, Texas
Harlingen, TX vs. Schaumburg, IL
Compared to Harlingen, Schaumburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  51.9% 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
  7.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  173.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.2% higher
  Commute
  72.0% higher
  Health
  12.0% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  42.5% higher