Baltimore, MD vs Worcester, MA — Cost of Living Comparison

Equivalent Salary

$100,000 in Baltimore, MD = $99,360 in Worcester, MA

Buying power is -0.6% lower in Worcester, MA

Median Rent

$1,290 vs $1,415

9.7% higher in Worcester, MA

Median Income

$59,623 vs $67,544

13.3% higher in Worcester, MA

Home Value

$219,300 vs $339,500

54.8% higher in Worcester, MA

Price Level

102.7 vs 102.0

US avg = 100

Salary Needed for Median Rent
$51,600 vs $56,600
30% of gross income guideline

Rent as % of Income

26.0% vs 25.1%

Lower is more affordable