Mount Prospect, Illinois vs. Schaumburg, Illinois

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Schaumburg, Illinois is 3.4% cheaper than Mount Prospect, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $48,291 in Schaumburg, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Mount Prospect, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Schaumburg, Illinois is cheaper than Mount Prospect, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
19% cheaper in Schaumburg
than in Mount Prospect, Illinois
Mount Prospect, IL vs. Schaumburg, IL
Compared to Mount Prospect, Schaumburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  3.4% 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
  2.3% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  19.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.3% higher
  Commute
  0.8% higher
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.4% higher