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Boston, MA vs Dallas, TX

Overall prices in Dallas, TX run 5% lower than in Boston, MA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $95k in Dallas, TX for every $100k you earn in Boston, MA.

Salary in Boston, MAEquivalent in Dallas, TXTake-home in MATake-home in TX
$50,000$47,610$3,321/mo$3,370/mo
$75,000$71,414$4,820/mo$4,923/mo
$100,000$95,219$6,182/mo$6,318/mo
$150,000$142,829$8,858/mo$9,074/mo
$2,023Median rent, Boston, MA
$1,614Median rent, Dallas, TX

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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