Cost of Living Calculator - Worcester, Massachusetts vs Compton, California


The cost of living in Compton, California is 29.8% more expensive than Worcester, Massachusetts.

You would need a salary of $64,904 in Compton, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Compton, California is more expensive than Worcester, Massachusetts
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
51% more expensive in Compton
than in Worcester, Massachusetts
Worcester, MA vs Compton, CA
Compared to Worcester, Compton is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  29.8% 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
  4.8% lower
  Housing (Homeowner)
  64.4% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  11.7% lower
  Commute
  68.7% higher
  Health
  6.1% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  2.3% lower

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