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Atlanta, GA vs Boston, MA

Overall prices in Boston, MA run 8% higher than in Atlanta, GA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $108k in Boston, MA for every $100k you earn in Atlanta, GA.

Salary in Atlanta, GAEquivalent in Boston, MATake-home in GATake-home in MA
$50,000$54,102$3,313/mo$3,579/mo
$75,000$81,152$4,808/mo$5,155/mo
$100,000$108,203$6,166/mo$6,628/mo
$150,000$162,305$8,834/mo$9,507/mo
$1,672Median rent, Atlanta, GA
$2,023Median rent, Boston, MA

Equivalent salary scales by BEA Regional Price Parities (all items). Take-home columns apply each state's tax to the matching salary, so the equivalent salary is not the same as the same take-home.

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