Massachusetts vs New Hampshire Taxes 2026
Classic New England commute / move pair.
Massachusetts
Structure: progressive
State tax sample: $5,000.00
Est. net after fed+FICA+state: $74,180.00
Massachusetts guideNew Hampshire
Structure: none
State tax sample: $0.00
Est. net after fed+FICA+state: $79,180.00
New Hampshire guideSample uses $100,000 wages as AGI/state taxable proxy for a single filer in 2026. Local taxes, property tax, and sales tax are not fully modeled.
Notes
- New Hampshire has no wage income tax; Massachusetts has a base rate plus high-income surtax.