Northborough, Massachusetts vs. Worcester, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 16.8% cheaper than Northborough, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $41,607 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Northborough, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is cheaper than Northborough, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
35% cheaper in Worcester
than in Northborough, Massachusetts
Northborough, MA vs. Worcester, MA
Compared to Northborough, Worcester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  16.8% lower
      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
  3.5% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  45.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.4% higher
  Commute
  0.7% lower
  Health
  0.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.8% lower

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