Cost of Living Calculator - Emporia, Kansas vs Worcester, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 42.6% more expensive than Emporia, Kansas.

You would need a salary of $71,303 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Emporia, Kansas.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is more expensive than Emporia, Kansas
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
165% more expensive in Worcester
than in Emporia, Kansas
Emporia, KS vs Worcester, MA
Compared to Emporia, Worcester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  42.6% 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
  13.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  160.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  0.1% higher
  Commute
  51.4% higher
  Health
  10.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.5% higher

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