Physician · Boston, MA
Physician take-home pay in Boston: $10,819 left over a month
A local physician wage of about $277,500 in Boston, MA, after Massachusetts tax and a one-bedroom rent of $2,619. Leftover is take-home minus modelled monthly costs — not a cost-of-living index.
Left over monthly
$10,819
Local pay (annual)
$277,500
$15,565 take-home a month
One-bedroom rent
$2,619
$3,118 for a two-bedroom
Where the money goes
One adult, renting a one-bedroom, paid locally as a physician.
- Taxes$7,560
- Rent$2,619
- Other living costs$2,127
- Left over$10,819
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $277,500
- Federal income tax
- −$61,422
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$15,639
- State income tax (MA)
- −$13,655
- Take-home pay
- $186,783
- Effective tax rate
- 32.7%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $2,619
- Groceries
- $464
- Getting around
- $445
- Healthcare
- $522
- Utilities and internet
- $290
- Everything else
- $406
- Total spending
- $4,746
Left over each month
$23,125 gross, minus $7,560 in tax and $4,746 in living costs.
$10,819
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Questions
What is physician take-home pay in Boston?
On a local physician wage of about $277,500, leftover after Massachusetts tax and a one-bedroom rent of $2,619 is about $10,819 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.
Does Boston tax a physician paycheck?
Boston is in Massachusetts, which taxes wage income.
How does Boston compare for a physician?
Open the Boston paycheck page or rank all 387 metros for this job. Head-to-head comparisons apply both tax codes to the same physician household.