Cost of Living Calculator - Sacramento, California vs Worcester, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 13.6% cheaper than Sacramento, California.

You would need a salary of $64,823 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Sacramento, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is cheaper than Sacramento, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
14% cheaper in Worcester
than in Sacramento, California
Sacramento, CA vs Worcester, MA
Compared to Sacramento, Worcester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  13.6% lower
      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
  0.4% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  24.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  9.1% higher
  Commute
  21.2% lower
  Health
  7.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  0.0% higher

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