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Hartford, CT vs Boston, MA

Overall prices in Boston, MA run 5% higher than in Hartford, CT. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $105k in Boston, MA for every $100k you earn in Hartford, CT.

Salary in Hartford, CTEquivalent in Boston, MATake-home in CTTake-home in MA
$50,000$52,686$3,321/mo$3,490/mo
$75,000$79,029$4,820/mo$5,040/mo
$100,000$105,372$6,182/mo$6,474/mo
$150,000$158,059$8,858/mo$9,283/mo
$1,416Median rent, Hartford, CT
$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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