City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Schaumburg | Taylorsville | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,680/mo | $1,345/mo | 24.9% higher in A |
| Median home value | $303,000 | $358,900 | 15.6% lower in A |
| Median household income | $92,818 | $81,417 | 14.0% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 104.0 | 98.7 | 5.3% higher in A |
| Utilities index | 86.0 | 92.8 | 7.3% lower in A |
| Transportation index | 99.4 | 100.7 | 1.3% lower in A |
| Healthcare index | 100.1 | 100.5 | ≈ equal |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Schaumburg, you'd need $100,047 in Taylorsville to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Schaumburg and Taylorsville have nearly identical overall cost-of-living indices. If you earn $80,000 in Schaumburg, you'd need about $80,037 in Taylorsville to keep the same standard of living.