About 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
$2,056
$1,952
🛏️ 2-bedroom rent
$1,621
$1,720
💵 Families earn per year
$85,786
$75,605
🔑 Buying a house
$404,400
$374,400
📊 Overall prices (U.S. = 100)
100.2
102.5
🏛️ Property tax per year
$1,854
$4,733
⚡ Electric bill per month
$161
$149
👥 People living there
278,595
207,055
Commute to work
26.7 min
24.1 min
College degree
18.9%
35.2%
Own their home
63.6%
42.8%
Below poverty line
12.1%
19.6%
Unemployment
8.5%
6.5%
Bottom line
- Pick North Las Vegas for cheaper 2-bedroom apartments, higher incomes, less poverty.
- Pick Worcester for lower rent, cheaper homes, shorter commutes and 2 more.
Pay for the same job
| Job | North Las Vegas | Worcester | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumber | $59,700 | $82,260 | +38% in Worcester |
| Server (Waiter/Waitress) | $27,110 | $36,840 | +36% in Worcester |
| Elementary School Teacher | $65,040 | $82,810 | +27% in Worcester |
| HVAC Technician | $60,240 | $73,800 | +23% in Worcester |
| Market Research Analyst | $74,670 | $90,300 | +21% in Worcester |
| Customer Service Representative | $39,560 | $47,540 | +20% in Worcester |
| Cashier | $29,360 | $34,770 | +18% in Worcester |
| Carpenter | $62,380 | $73,010 | +17% in Worcester |
Frequently asked questions
Is North Las Vegas or Worcester cheaper to live in?
North Las Vegas 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 North Las Vegas?
About $61,382 a year gives the same standard of living in Worcester.
Where do people earn more, North Las Vegas or Worcester?
The typical household earns $85,786 in North Las Vegas and $75,605 in Worcester, 13% more in North Las Vegas.
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