Worcester, Massachusetts vs. Pittsburg, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Pittsburg, California is 50.6% more expensive than Worcester, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $45,186 in Pittsburg, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pittsburg, California is more expensive than Worcester, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
45% more expensive in Pittsburg
than in Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester, MA vs. Pittsburg, CA
Compared to Worcester, Pittsburg is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  50.6% 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
  2.6% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  72.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  5.7% lower
  Commute
  50.8% higher
  Health
  26.0% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  3.3% higher