Paycheck Atlas

Columbus, OH vs Boston, MA

Overall prices in Boston, MA run 13% higher than in Columbus, OH. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $113k in Boston, MA for every $100k you earn in Columbus, OH.

Salary in Columbus, OHEquivalent in Boston, MATake-home in OHTake-home in MA
$50,000$56,702$3,415/mo$3,742/mo
$75,000$85,053$4,961/mo$5,368/mo
$100,000$113,404$6,369/mo$6,912/mo
$150,000$170,107$9,139/mo$9,919/mo
$1,274Median rent, Columbus, OH
$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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