Cost of Living Calculator - Schaumburg, Illinois vs Perth Amboy, New Jersey


The cost of living in Perth Amboy, New Jersey is 8.8% more expensive than Schaumburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $81,566 in Perth Amboy, New Jersey to maintain the standard of living you have in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Perth Amboy, New Jersey is more expensive than Schaumburg, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
38% more expensive in Perth Amboy
than in Schaumburg, Illinois
Schaumburg, IL vs Perth Amboy, NJ
Compared to Schaumburg, Perth Amboy is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  8.8% 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
  7.1% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  16.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.7% higher
  Commute
  6.1% higher
  Health
  12.3% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.9% higher

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