Bowling Green, Ohio vs. Worcester, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 24.7% more expensive than Bowling Green, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $93,505 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Bowling Green, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is more expensive than Bowling Green, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
70% more expensive in Worcester
than in Bowling Green, Ohio
Bowling Green, OH vs. Worcester, MA
Compared to Bowling Green, Worcester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  24.7% higher
      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
  11.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  51.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  8.3% higher
  Commute
  28.7% higher
  Health
  8.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher