Cost of Living Calculator - Worcester, Massachusetts vs St. Joseph, Missouri


The cost of living in St. Joseph, Missouri is 28.4% cheaper than Worcester, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $35,775 in St. Joseph, Missouri to maintain the standard of living you have in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, St. Joseph, Missouri is cheaper than Worcester, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
63% cheaper in St. Joseph
than in Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester, MA vs St. Joseph, MO
Compared to Worcester, St. Joseph is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  28.4% 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
  10.2% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  57.7% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  4.1% lower
  Commute
  25.6% lower
  Health
  15.4% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  10.3% lower

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