salaryAbout the sameBased on official 2024 price levels from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
I need in Worcester to live the same way.
🏠 Rent per month
$1,864
$1,952
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,633
$1,720
💵 Families earn per year
$79,302
$75,605
🔑 Buying a house
$387,500
$374,400
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.7
102.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,612
$4,733
⚡ Electric bill per month
$191
$149
👥 People living there
252,833
207,055
Commute to work
27.7 min
24.1 min
College degree
24.3%
35.2%
Own their home
57.2%
42.8%
Below poverty line
15.1%
19.6%
Unemployment
5.6%
6.5%
Bottom line
- Pick Glendale for lower rent, cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes and 2 more.
- Pick Worcester for cheaper homes, shorter commutes, a more educated workforce.
Frequently asked questions
Is Glendale or Worcester cheaper to live in?
Glendale and Worcester cost about the same once rent and everyday costs are combined.
What salary do I need in Worcester to match $60,000 in Glendale?
About $61,100 a year gives the same standard of living in Worcester.
Where do people earn more, Glendale or Worcester?
The typical household earns $79,302 in Glendale and $75,605 in Worcester, 5% more in Glendale.