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Welcome to FIRE Mode. In this section you can evaluate potential relocation cities based on your current income, how long you plan to work, your FIRE income, and how many years for FIRE. Your FIRE income isn’t how much you plan to spend in FIRE but how much would be subject to income taxes .
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Typical 4 Bedroom
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City
Housing Prices
Total Local Tax Burden + Housing
Total Local + State Income Tax
Total Property Tax
Total Local Tax Burden
Total Mortgage
Memphis, TN
$222,000
$177,604
$0
$36,386
$36,386
$141,218
Oklahoma City, OK
$272,000
$226,346
$21,900
$31,416
$53,316
$173,030
Grand Island, NE
$244,000
$237,549
$31,600
$50,728
$82,328
$155,221
Cheyenne, WY
$355,000
$251,213
$0
$25,383
$25,383
$225,830
Cleveland, OH
$294,362
$252,562
$25,700
$77,064
$102,764
$149,798
Tulsa, OK
$308,000
$254,761
$21,900
$36,929
$58,829
$195,932
Philadelphia, PA
$283,000
$260,158
$49,625
$30,507
$80,132
$180,026
Chattanooga, TN
$357,000
$262,045
$0
$34,950
$34,950
$227,095
Houston, TX
$296,000
$262,860
$0
$74,562
$74,562
$188,298
Savannah, GA
$331,000
$277,111
$29,775
$36,774
$66,549
$210,562
Lexington, KY
$356,000
$316,453
$53,175
$36,810
$89,985
$226,468
Las Vegas, NV
$460,000
$344,234
$0
$51,612
$51,612
$292,622
Charlotte, NC
$442,000
$361,423
$24,825
$55,427
$80,252
$281,171
Colorado Springs, CO
$502,000
$366,501
$19,550
$27,610
$47,160
$319,341
Charleston, SC
$554,000
$413,397
$29,900
$31,079
$60,979
$352,418
Nashville, TN
$549,000
$413,977
$0
$64,738
$64,738
$349,239
Raleigh, NC
$533,000
$420,925
$24,825
$57,047
$81,872
$339,053
Saint Petersburg, FL
$529,000
$428,219
$0
$91,707
$91,707
$336,512
Atlanta, GA
$538,000
$435,341
$29,775
$63,323
$93,098
$342,243
Sacramento, CA
$538,000
$446,314
$37,375
$66,696
$104,071
$342,243
Dallas, TX
$561,000
$508,285
$0
$151,412
$151,412
$356,873
Boise, ID
$614,000
$526,317
$27,800
$107,929
$135,729
$390,588
Miami, FL
$621,000
$539,849
$0
$144,817
$144,817
$395,032
Denver, CO
$762,000
$548,712
$19,550
$44,425
$63,975
$484,737
Bozeman, MT
$751,000
$578,844
$34,200
$66,914
$101,114
$477,730
Portland, OR
$694,000
$580,175
$53,200
$85,501
$138,701
$441,474
Boston, MA
$800,000
$613,474
$30,650
$73,920
$104,570
$508,904
Naples, FL
$820,000
$634,381
$0
$112,750
$112,750
$521,631
Santa Rosa, CA
$814,000
$656,011
$37,375
$100,822
$138,197
$517,814
Austin, TX
$753,000
$659,302
$0
$180,296
$180,296
$479,006
New York, NY
$838,000
$665,175
$50,975
$81,118
$132,093
$533,082
Fort Lauderdale, FL
$876,000
$722,699
$0
$165,450
$165,450
$557,249
Washington, DC
$1,031,000
$757,247
$36,750
$64,644
$101,394
$655,853
Scottsdale, AZ
$1,127,000
$818,425
$17,200
$84,300
$101,500
$716,925
Seattle, WA
$1,160,000
$866,789
$0
$128,876
$128,876
$737,913
San Diego, CA
$1,129,000
$896,645
$37,375
$141,080
$178,455
$718,190
Los Angeles, CA
$1,123,000
$896,896
$37,375
$145,148
$182,523
$714,373
Boulder, CO
$1,288,000
$925,310
$19,550
$86,425
$105,975
$819,335
Oakland, CA
$1,559,000
$1,264,678
$37,375
$235,576
$272,951
$991,727
Santa Barbara, CA
$1,991,000
$1,536,285
$37,375
$232,370
$269,745
$1,266,540
San Francisco, CA
$2,173,000
$1,701,769
$37,375
$282,079
$319,454
$1,382,315
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