Cost of Living Calculator - New Paltz, New York vs Worcester, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 9.5% more expensive than New Paltz, New York.

You would need a salary of $65,688 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in New Paltz, New York.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is more expensive than New Paltz, New York
• Overall1 is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Overall1
7% more expensive in Worcester
than in New Paltz, New York
New Paltz, NY vs Worcester, MA
Compared to New Paltz, Worcester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.5% 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
  1.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  12.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% lower
  Commute
  13.8% lower
  Health
  23.4% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.0% higher

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