Worcester, Massachusetts vs. Gainesville, Florida

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Gainesville, Florida is 14.4% cheaper than Worcester, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $42,816 in Gainesville, Florida to maintain the standard of living you have in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Gainesville, Florida is cheaper than Worcester, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
25% cheaper in Gainesville
than in Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester, MA vs. Gainesville, FL
Compared to Worcester, Gainesville is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.4% 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
  5.7% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  25.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  1.9% lower
  Commute
  14.6% lower
  Health
  12.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  9.0% lower