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Cost of living

Schaumburg compared to Niles

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,683.93
1,677.8
Eating Out
19.69
19.95
Rent & Utilities
1,236.63
1,220.09
Transportation
1,183.08
979.33
Groceries
5.93
7.17
Other
3,293.14
3,075.73
SchaumburgNiles

Consumer prices in Schaumburg are roughly 6% higher than in Niles.

Cost of living

ItemSchaumburgNiles
Total with rent one person2,0372,734
Total with rent family6,6735,392
Without rent one person9801,004
Without rent one family2,3732,487
Rent & Utilities person1,511.151,816.49
Rent & Utilities family2,504.342,448.82
Food person704597
Food family1,2851,525
Transport person119.44116.39
Transport family256.88256.79
Life expectancy79.47 years78.33 years

Eating Out

ItemSchaumburgNiles
Lunch Menu14.5119.79
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 276.9876.66
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's12.3510.73
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz6.054.67
Cappuccino5.675.11
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.582.73

Rent & Utilities

ItemSchaumburgNiles
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,522.532,051.75
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,396.151,269.79
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,692.542,677.2
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft22,690.962,131.32
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.132.86139.2
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.163.23214.71
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited58.1456.64

Transportation

ItemSchaumburgNiles
Local transport ticket7.785.98
Monthly ticket local transport5,1104,186
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,0782,566
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.772.3
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years63.91%79.28%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft218.1414.77
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.951

Groceries

ItemSchaumburgNiles
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.150.92
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb3.093.83
Eggs, x123.464.39
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.4414.69
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb11.0812.24
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.5118.1
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.521.84
Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.171.35

Other

ItemSchaumburgNiles
Gym Membership, 1 month59.0959.36
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.0414.16
Doctors visit140.7115.02
Haircut, simple23.4123.93
Brand Jeans44.1258.78
Brand Sneakers79.55105.2
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month1,409.171,716.4
International Primary School, 1 year24,57622,513