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Louisville/Jefferson County, KY vs Boston, MA

Overall prices in Boston, MA run 16% higher than in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $116k in Boston, MA for every $100k you earn in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY.

Salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KYEquivalent in Boston, MATake-home in KYTake-home in MA
$50,000$58,161$3,363/mo$3,834/mo
$75,000$87,242$4,883/mo$5,487/mo
$100,000$116,322$6,265/mo$7,071/mo
$150,000$174,484$8,983/mo$10,150/mo
$1,116Median rent, Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
$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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