What is a pro or con of living in Vancouver, Washingtoncompared to Worcester, Massachusetts?

Median Home Cost is 29% more expensive in Vancouver.

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

A salary of $50,000 in Worcester, Massachusetts should increase to $56,137 in Vancouver, Washington (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.

WORCESTER vs. VANCOUVER
Cost of Living Comparison

Worcester, Massachusetts vs. Vancouver, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Vancouver, Washington is 12.3% more expensive than Worcester, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $56,137 in Vancouver, Washington to maintain the standard of living you have in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Vancouver, Washington is more expensive than Worcester, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
29% more expensive in Vancouver
than in Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester, MA vs. Vancouver, WA

Compared to Worcester, Vancouver is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

12.3% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

3.8% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

28.7% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

30.6% lower

Commute

30.9% higher

Health

5.3% lower

Taxes

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Personal

0.2% lower

Cost of Food

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Worcester, Massachusetts vs. Vancouver, Washington

Cost of Living Comparison

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Worcester, MA vs. Vancouver, WA

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