Paycheck Atlas

New York, NY vs Boston, MA

Overall prices in Boston, MA run 4% lower than in New York, NY. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $96k in Boston, MA for every $100k you earn in New York, NY.

Salary in New York, NYEquivalent in Boston, MATake-home in NYTake-home in MA
$50,000$48,091$3,280/mo$3,201/mo
$75,000$72,137$4,758/mo$4,664/mo
$100,000$96,183$6,098/mo$5,974/mo
$150,000$144,274$8,733/mo$8,555/mo
$1,830Median rent, New York, NY
$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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