Cost of Living Calculator - Schaumburg, Illinois vs Cambridge, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 61.7% more expensive than Schaumburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $113,214 in Cambridge, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Cambridge, Massachusetts is more expensive than Schaumburg, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
234% more expensive in Cambridge
than in Schaumburg, Illinois
Schaumburg, IL vs Cambridge, MA
Compared to Schaumburg, Cambridge is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  61.7% 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
  19.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  236.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  17.8% higher
  Commute
  23.7% lower
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  13.8% higher

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