What is a pro or con of living in Worcester, Massachusettscompared to Grand Forks, North Dakota?

Median Home Cost is 52% more expensive in Worcester.

What salary do I need to live in Worcester, Massachusetts copmared to Grand Forks, North Dakota?

A salary of $50,000 in Grand Forks, North Dakota should increase to $61,247 in Worcester, Massachusetts (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.

GRAND FORKS vs. WORCESTER
Cost of Living Comparison

Grand Forks, North Dakota vs. Worcester, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 22.5% more expensive than Grand Forks, North Dakota.

You would need a salary of $61,247 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Grand Forks, North Dakota.

Comparison highlights

• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is more expensive than Grand Forks, North Dakota
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.

Median Home Cost
52% more expensive in Worcester
than in Grand Forks, North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND vs. Worcester, MA

Compared to Grand Forks, Worcester is:

Homeowner

No Child Care, Taxes not Considered

22.5% higher

Child Care, Taxes not Considered

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Renter

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Food

5.8% higher

Housing (Homeowner)

22.0% higher

Housing (Rent)

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Utilities

16.0% higher

Commute

40.3% higher

Health

11.3% lower

Taxes

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Childcare

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Personal

8.9% higher

Cost of Food

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Grand Forks, North Dakota vs. Worcester, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

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