Worcester, Massachusetts vs. New York, New York

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in New York, New York is 60.4% more expensive than Worcester, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $80,209 in New York, New York to maintain the standard of living you have in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, New York, New York is more expensive than Worcester, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
85% more expensive in New York
than in Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester, MA vs. New York, NY
Compared to Worcester, New York is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  60.4% 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
  10.8% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  176.1% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  40.1% higher
  Commute
  89.8% higher
  Health
  32.8% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  14.2% higher