Cost of living in Worcester
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.73
£14.90
|
$12.92
-
$32.29
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.68
£7.70
|
$9.04
-
$10.33
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.10
£2.47
|
$1.94
-
$3.87
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
£1.54
|
$1.29
-
$3.23
|
Worcester - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
£1.03
|
$0.97
-
$2.58
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.39
£2.70
|
$1.94
-
$7.75
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.84
£3.85
|
$3.91
-
$7.33
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.00
£2.38
|
$1.55
-
$6.17
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.50
£2.79
|
$1.76
-
$7.03
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
£0.85
|
$0.76
-
$2.34
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
£0.46
|
$0.41
-
$1.17
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
£0.85
|
$0.59
-
$1.76
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
£1.07
|
$0.94
-
$1.99
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.96
£0.76
|
$0.29
-
$1.76
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
£0.41
|
$0.29
-
$1.17
|
Worcester - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.94
£5.52
|
$6.84
-
$8.07
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$85.89
£68.35
|
$64.58
-
$103.32
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,531.14
£29,070.27
|
$29,705.36
-
$36,531.14
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.85
£17.39
|
$14.36
-
$23.14
|
Worcester - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$35.52
£28.26
|
$29.71
-
$38.75
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$989.64
£787.52
|
$865.33
-
$1,155.93
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$753.40
£599.53
|
$645.77
-
$968.65
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$230.45
£183.39
|
$197.53
-
$296.29
|
Worcester - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,775.86
£1,413.17
|
$1,614.42
-
$1,937.31
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,237.18
£4,167.58
|
$5,237.18
-
$5,237.18
|
Worcester - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
£4.11
|
$3.23
-
$7.10
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.13
£3.29
|
$3.87
-
$6.46
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$18.08
£14.39
|
$12.92
-
$23.25
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.30
£28.09
|
$19.37
-
$45.20
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.32
£8.21
|
$7.75
-
$12.92
|
Worcester - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$35.73
£28.43
|
$32.29
-
$142.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.83
£20.56
|
$25.83
-
$51.66
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.81
£53.96
|
$38.75
-
$109.78
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.41
£71.94
|
$45.20
-
$154.98
|
Worcester - Cost of clothing
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