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Worcester, Massachusetts vs Rochester, New York

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A salary of $90,000 in Worcester, Massachusetts could decrease to $71,246 in Rochester, New York (assumptions include Homeowner, no Child Care, and Taxes are not considered. Click here to customize.)
Comparison Highlights
- Overall, Rochester, New York is cheaper than Worcester, Massachusetts
- Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
- Median Home Cost is 64% cheaper in Rochester.
Cost of Living IndexesWorcester, MARochester, NYDifference
Overall Index: Homeowner, No Child care, Taxes Not Considered105.183.220.8% less
Food & Groceries105.297.87.0% less
Housing (Homeowner)106.632.569.5% less
Median Home Cost$365,400$130,900$234,500 (64.2% less)
Utilities107.4103.23.9% less
Transportation95.490.65.0% less
Health96.1107.311.7% more
Miscellaneous106.1107.71.5% more
100 = US Average. (Below 100 means cheaper than the US average. Above 100 means more expensive.)
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