Sparks, Nevada vs. Worcester, Massachusetts

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 9.2% cheaper than Sparks, Nevada.

You would need a salary of $45,419 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in Sparks, Nevada.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is cheaper than Sparks, Nevada
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
22% cheaper in Worcester
than in Sparks, Nevada
Sparks, NV vs. Worcester, MA
Compared to Sparks, Worcester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.2% 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
  3.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  28.0% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.0% higher
  Commute
  2.6% lower
  Health
  0.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  5.9% higher