Boulder, Colorado vs. Worcester, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 37.3% cheaper than Boulder, Colorado.

You would need a salary of $62,709 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Boulder, Colorado.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is cheaper than Boulder, Colorado
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in Worcester
than in Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, CO vs. Worcester, MA
Compared to Boulder, Worcester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  37.3% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  66.6% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.1% higher
  Commute
  0.2% higher
  Health
  12.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  1.9% lower