Cost of Living in Worcester County, MA

Modeled annual cost: $57,659.

Median family income: $116,982.

MA Median $64,576

Worcester County, MA Affordability at a glance

Median Income

$116,982

Estimated Annual Costs

$57,659

Cost/Income Ratio

49.3%

State Rank

#9Most expensive counties in MA out of 14See Massachusetts county rankings

Location Type

Metro

Biggest category:

Housing is the biggest expense in Worcester County, MA.

$16,350 per year.*28.36% of total modeled yearly costs.

Cost breakdown

Total

$57,659

Per year

  • Housing:
    $16,35028.4%
  • Transport:
    $13,01422.6%
  • Taxes:
    $12,12121.0%
  • Other Costs:
    $6,51311.3%
  • Healthcare:
    $5,0358.7%
  • Food:
    $4,6278.0%

* Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding.

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