Cost of Living Calculator - West Reading, Pennsylvania vs Worcester, Massachusetts


The cost of living in Worcester, Massachusetts is 23.2% more expensive than West Reading, Pennsylvania.

You would need a salary of $92,410 in Worcester, Massachusetts to maintain the standard of living you have in West Reading, Pennsylvania.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Worcester, Massachusetts is more expensive than West Reading, Pennsylvania
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
89% more expensive in Worcester
than in West Reading, Pennsylvania
West Reading, PA vs Worcester, MA
Compared to West Reading, Worcester is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  23.2% 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
  4.2% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  94.5% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  6.4% higher
  Commute
  10.4% higher
  Health
  16.7% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  6.7% higher

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