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Riverside, CA vs Boston, MA

Overall prices in Boston, MA run 2% higher than in Riverside, CA. To keep the same lifestyle you would need $102k in Boston, MA for every $100k you earn in Riverside, CA.

Salary in Riverside, CAEquivalent in Boston, MATake-home in CATake-home in MA
$50,000$50,857$3,238/mo$3,375/mo
$75,000$76,285$4,695/mo$4,890/mo
$100,000$101,714$6,015/mo$6,275/mo
$150,000$152,570$8,608/mo$8,993/mo
$1,846Median rent, Riverside, CA
$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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