Cost of Living Calculator - Schenectady, New York vs Wheaton, Illinois


The cost of living in Wheaton, Illinois is 22.4% more expensive than Schenectady, New York.

You would need a salary of $61,183 in Wheaton, Illinois to maintain the standard of living you have in Schenectady, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Wheaton, Illinois is more expensive than Schenectady, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
55% more expensive in Wheaton
than in Schenectady, New York
Schenectady, NY vs Wheaton, IL
Compared to Schenectady, Wheaton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  22.4% 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
  1.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  171.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  12.0% lower
  Commute
  39.8% higher
  Health
  18.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.1% higher

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