What is a pro or con of living in Worcester, Massachusettscompared to Plymouth, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 33% cheaper in Worcester.

What salary do I need to live in Worcester, Massachusetts copmared to Plymouth, Massachusetts?

A salary of $75,000 in Plymouth, Massachusetts could decrease to $60,869 in Worcester, Massachusetts (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered.

What is a cost of living index?

A Cost of living index is a number starting at 100(100 = US Average). Higher means the place is more expensive than the US Average and lower than 100 means the place is less expensive than the US Average.

PLYMOUTH vs. WORCESTER
Cost of Living Comparison

Plymouth, Massachusetts vs. Worcester, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 18.8% cheaper than Plymouth, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $60,869 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Plymouth, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is cheaper than Plymouth, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
33% cheaper in Worcester
than in Plymouth, Massachusetts

Plymouth, MA vs. Worcester, MA

Compared to Plymouth, Worcester is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

18.8% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

2.2% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

34.3% lower

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

8.6% lower

Commute

25.5% lower

Health

8.2% higher

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

3.9% lower

Cost of Food

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Plymouth, Massachusetts vs. Worcester, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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