Hobbs, New Mexico vs. Worcester, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 32.7% more expensive than Hobbs, New Mexico.

You would need a salary of $66,351 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Hobbs, New Mexico.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is more expensive than Hobbs, New Mexico
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
132% more expensive in Worcester
than in Hobbs, New Mexico
Hobbs, NM vs. Worcester, MA
Compared to Hobbs, Worcester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  32.7% 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
  13.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  75.3% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  25.2% higher
  Commute
  32.9% higher
  Health
  9.2% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.7% higher