Port St. Lucie, Florida vs. Worcester, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 4.4% more expensive than Port St. Lucie, Florida.

You would need a salary of $52,185 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is more expensive than Port St. Lucie, Florida
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
101% more expensive in Worcester
than in Port St. Lucie, Florida
Port St. Lucie, FL vs. Worcester, MA
Compared to Port St. Lucie, Worcester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  4.4% 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
  0.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.0% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  14.4% higher
  Commute
  7.1% lower
  Health
  7.3% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.0% higher