Cohoes, New York vs. Worcester, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 7.1% more expensive than Cohoes, New York.

You would need a salary of $53,568 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Cohoes, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is more expensive than Cohoes, New York
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
43% more expensive in Worcester
than in Cohoes, New York
Cohoes, NY vs. Worcester, MA
Compared to Cohoes, Worcester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  7.1% 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
  2.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  43.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.2% lower
  Commute
  6.0% higher
  Health
  17.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.4% lower