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Cost of Living Calculator - Raleigh, North Carolina vs Worcester, Massachusetts

The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 2.6% more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina.

You would need a salary of $185,777 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is more expensive than Raleigh, North Carolina
• Childcare is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Childcare
31% more expensive in Worcester
than in Raleigh, North Carolina
Raleigh, NC vs Worcester, MA
Compared to Raleigh, Worcester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  2.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
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  Renter
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  Food
  4.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  10.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
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  Median Home Cost
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  Utilities
  8.4% higher
  Commute
  7.7% higher
  Health
  1.4% higher
  Taxes
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  Childcare
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  Personal
  8.2% higher
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