Cost of Living in Westborough, MA
Cost indexes, living wages, and fair market rents — 2024 Data
Cost of Living Overview
Overall Index
171.6
100 = national avg
+71.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$75,517
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$178,495
per year
Cost Index by Category
Housing229.9
Food126.5
Transportation152.9
Healthcare121.2
Utilities141.9
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD1 Bedroom
$1,410
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,749
per month
The overall cost of living index in Westborough is 171.6, which is 71.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 229.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $75,517 per year to cover basic expenses.