Schaumburg, Illinois vs. Vista, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vista, California is 37.2% more expensive than Schaumburg, Illinois.

You would need a salary of $150,968 in Vista, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Schaumburg, Illinois.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Vista, California is more expensive than Schaumburg, Illinois
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
191% more expensive in Vista
than in Schaumburg, Illinois
Schaumburg, IL vs. Vista, CA
Compared to Schaumburg, Vista is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.2% 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
  11.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  127.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.5% higher
  Commute
  3.6% lower
  Health
  1.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.8% lower