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


The cost of living in Blacksburg, Virginia is 9.1% cheaper than Worcester, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $75,600 in Blacksburg, Virginia to maintain the standard of living you have in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Blacksburg, Virginia is cheaper than Worcester, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
0% cheaper in Blacksburg
than in Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester, MA vs Blacksburg, VA
Compared to Worcester, Blacksburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  9.1% 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
  1.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  18.9% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.1% lower
  Commute
  34.9% lower
  Health
  22.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  4.9% lower

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