Cost of Living Calculator - Roanoke, Virginia vs Worcester, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 25.9% more expensive than Roanoke, Virginia.

You would need a salary of $94,439 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Roanoke, Virginia.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is more expensive than Roanoke, Virginia
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
61% more expensive in Worcester
than in Roanoke, Virginia
Roanoke, VA vs Worcester, MA
Compared to Roanoke, Worcester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  25.9% 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
  10.5% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  55.2% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.4% higher
  Commute
  23.9% higher
  Health
  13.2% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.8% higher

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