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Knoxville, TN vs Boston, MA

Overall prices in Boston, MA run 17% higher than in Knoxville, TN. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $117k in Boston, MA for every $100k you earn in Knoxville, TN.

Salary in Knoxville, TNEquivalent in Boston, MATake-home in TNTake-home in MA
$50,000$58,479$3,530/mo$3,854/mo
$75,000$87,718$5,133/mo$5,513/mo
$100,000$116,957$6,598/mo$7,105/mo
$150,000$175,436$9,483/mo$10,200/mo
$1,145Median rent, Knoxville, TN
$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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