Rochester, NY vs Worcester, MA
Cost of Living Comparison
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Equivalent Salary
$100,000 in Rochester, NY = $104,452 in Worcester, MA
Buying power is 4.5% higher in Worcester, MA
Median Rent
$1,039 vs $1,415
36.2% higher in Worcester, MA
Median Income
$46,628 vs $67,544
44.9% higher in Worcester, MA
Home Value
$120,600 vs $339,500
181.5% higher in Worcester, MA
Price Level
97.7 vs 102.0
US avg = 100
Salary Needed for Median Rent
$41,600 vs $56,600
30% of gross income guideline
Rent as % of Income
26.7% vs 25.1%
Lower is more affordable