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Miami vs Barnstable Town
Miami and Barnstable Town
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Assumed income $83,730, same in both cities. Example, until you change it.
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So you know: homicide deaths in Barnstable Town are under the US rate in this release, 1.4 versus 6.5 per 100,000. CDC via County Health Rankings, CDC NVSS 2017–2023 (CHR 2025 release).
Why people look at Miami to Barnstable Town
In 2022-2023, 154 households filed a move from Miami to Barnstable Town (about 203 people, average adjusted gross income $114,487). 180 households went the other way. Source: IRS migration.
A one-bedroom asking rent is about $2,073 in Miami and $1,938 in Barnstable Town. Miami has no state tax on wages. Barnstable Town has a state tax on wages. Local pay in Barnstable Town is 103% of the national level for the same work, against 96% in Miami.
Barnstable Town averages 181 sunny days, with July highs around 80°F and January nights around 33°F. Miami is 248 sunny days, 91°F in July, 61°F in January. Commutes average 25 minutes in Barnstable Town and 30 in Miami.
These figures are projections built from available public data. Conditions change, and the numbers may not reflect current prices, taxes, or immigration rules. Check official sources before you make decisions.
Who already made this move
In 2022-2023, 154 households moved Miami → Barnstable Town (about 203 people, average AGI $114,487). 180 households went the other way.
Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration. Not a moving company; not a recommendation.
The monthly number is take-home pay minus rent and the other bills. The gap between Miami and Barnstable Town changes with the job, remote or local pay, and bedrooms. How we figure this.
What the move itself costs
About 1,473 road miles, 1 bedroom. Typical ranges, not quotes.
- Full-service mover
- $3,200–$6,000
- Container or pod
- $2,300–$4,300
- Rent a truck
- $1,350–$2,500
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Questions
Is Barnstable Town cheaper than Miami after tax and rent?
Yes. Barnstable Town leaves about $29 more a month, so the cost of living is lower there for this household. A one-bedroom is about $2,073 in Miami and $1,938 in Barnstable Town.
Does Barnstable Town have state income tax?
Barnstable Town is in Massachusetts, which taxes wage income.
Did people actually move from Miami to Barnstable Town?
Yes, when the IRS published that flow. The count and their average income are on this page. Leftover prices the same household in both cities.