Cost of Living Calculator - Schaumburg, Illinois vs Fairfield, Connecticut


The cost of living in Fairfield, Connecticut is 44.1% more expensive than Schaumburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $72,067 in Fairfield, Connecticut to maintain the standard of living you have in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Fairfield, Connecticut is more expensive than Schaumburg, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
159% more expensive in Fairfield
than in Schaumburg, Illinois
Schaumburg, IL vs Fairfield, CT
Compared to Schaumburg, Fairfield is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  44.1% 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
  12.0% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  118.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  23.3% higher
  Commute
  8.3% higher
  Health
  44.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  12.3% higher

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