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Boston, MA vs Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

Overall prices in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY run 14% lower than in Boston, MA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $86k in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY for every $100k you earn in Boston, MA.

Salary in Boston, MAEquivalent in Louisville/Jefferson County, KYTake-home in MATake-home in KY
$50,000$42,984$3,321/mo$2,917/mo
$75,000$64,476$4,820/mo$4,284/mo
$100,000$85,968$6,182/mo$5,489/mo
$150,000$128,952$8,858/mo$7,854/mo
$2,023Median rent, Boston, MA
$1,116Median rent, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY

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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