Cost of living
Dixon compared to Schaumburg
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Overview comparison
DixonSchaumburg
Consumer prices in Schaumburg are roughly 1% higher than in Dixon.
Cost of living
| Item | Dixon | Schaumburg |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,614 | 2,037 |
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| Total with rent family | 6,300 | 6,673 |
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| Without rent one person | 819 | 980 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,431 | 2,373 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,803.32 | 1,511.15 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,900.99 | 2,504.34 |
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| Food person | 680 | 704 |
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| Food family | 1,333 | 1,285 |
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| Transport person | 92.81 | 119.44 |
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| Transport family | 314.32 | 256.88 |
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| Life expectancy | 79.46 years | 79.47 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Dixon | Schaumburg |
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| Lunch Menu | 20.88 | 14.51 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 83.91 | 76.98 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.52 | 12.35 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.79 | 6.05 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.47 | 5.67 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.72 | 2.58 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Dixon | Schaumburg |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,821.92 | 1,522.53 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,562.45 | 1,396.15 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,331.51 | 2,692.54 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,061.47 | 2,690.96 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 125.83 | 132.86 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 193.06 | 163.23 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 66.42 | 58.14 |
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Transportation
| Item | Dixon | Schaumburg |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.52 | 7.78 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,343 | 5,110 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,566 | 3,078 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.99 | 2.77 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 61.01% | 63.91% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 17.38 | 18.14 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.12 | 0.95 |
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Groceries
| Item | Dixon | Schaumburg |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.24 | 1.15 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.51 | 3.09 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.7 | 3.46 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.47 | 13.44 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.93 | 11.08 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.87 | 12.51 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.88 | 1.52 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.46 | 1.17 |
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Other
| Item | Dixon | Schaumburg |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 60.23 | 59.09 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 11.74 | 13.04 |
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| Doctors visit | 111.46 | 140.7 |
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| Haircut, simple | 21.86 | 23.41 |
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| Brand Jeans | 63.76 | 44.12 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 82.78 | 79.55 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,459.21 | 1,409.17 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 23,408 | 24,576 |
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