What is a pro or con of living in Virginia Beach, Virginiacompared to Worcester, Massachusetts?

Utilities are 9% cheaper in Virginia Beach.

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

A salary of $90,000 in Worcester, Massachusetts could decrease to $88,459 in Virginia Beach, Virginia (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. VIRGINIA BEACH
Cost of Living Comparison

Worcester, Massachusetts vs. Virginia Beach, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Virginia Beach, Virginia is 1.7% cheaper than Worcester, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $88,459 in Virginia Beach, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Virginia Beach, Virginia is cheaper than Worcester, Massachusetts
• Utilitiesare the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Utilities
9% cheaper in Virginia Beach
than in Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester, MA vs. Virginia Beach, VA

Compared to Worcester, Virginia Beach is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

1.7% lower

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Food

4.7% lower

Housing (Homeowner)

8.8% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Median Home Cost

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Utilities

9.6% lower

Commute

2.7% higher

Health

9.5% higher

Taxes

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Personal

3.7% lower

Cost of Food

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Worcester, Massachusetts vs. Virginia Beach, Virginia

Cost of Living Comparison

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