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Boston, MA vs Memphis, TN

Overall prices in Memphis, TN run 15% lower than in Boston, MA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $85k in Memphis, TN for every $100k you earn in Boston, MA.

Salary in Boston, MAEquivalent in Memphis, TNTake-home in MATake-home in TN
$50,000$42,571$3,321/mo$3,032/mo
$75,000$63,856$4,820/mo$4,457/mo
$100,000$85,141$6,182/mo$5,727/mo
$150,000$127,712$8,858/mo$8,213/mo
$2,023Median rent, Boston, MA
$1,220Median rent, Memphis, TN

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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