Elementary school teacher · Boston, MA
Elementary school teacher take-home pay in Boston: $1 left over a month
A local elementary school teacher wage of about $74,000 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
$1
Local pay (annual)
$74,000
$4,747 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 elementary school teacher.
- Taxes$1,420
- Rent$2,619
- Other living costs$2,127
- Left over$1
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $74,000
- Federal income tax
- −$7,894
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$5,661
- State income tax (MA)
- −$3,480
- Take-home pay
- $56,965
- Effective tax rate
- 23.0%
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
$6,167 gross, minus $1,420 in tax and $4,746 in living costs.
$1
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Questions
What is elementary school teacher take-home pay in Boston?
On a local elementary school teacher wage of about $74,000, leftover after Massachusetts tax and a one-bedroom rent of $2,619 is about $1 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.
Does Boston tax a elementary school teacher paycheck?
Boston is in Massachusetts, which taxes wage income.
How does Boston compare for a elementary school teacher?
Open the Boston paycheck page or rank all 387 metros for this job. Head-to-head comparisons apply both tax codes to the same elementary school teacher household.