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Best Purchasing Power for Food Processing Workers
Where Food Processing Workers salaries stretch furthest relative to local prices — the highest purchasing power score cities.
25 cities rankedUpdated 2026
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Clovis, NM
$41k
Purchasing Power Score
$0k/mo disposable
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Roswell, NM
$41k
Purchasing Power Score
$0k/mo disposable
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Detroit, MI
$39k
Purchasing Power Score
$0k/mo disposable
| # | City | Salary | Mo. Disposable | Cost Index | Purchasing Power Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Clovis, NM | $40,770 | $54 | 68 | 1.35× | Details → |
| 🥈 | Roswell, NM | $40,770 | $42 | 76 | 1.26× | Details → |
| 🥉 | Detroit, MI | $38,520 | $31 | 74 | 1.19× | Details → |
| 4 | Mcallen, TX | $35,742 | $29 | 68 | 1.19× | Details → |
| 5 | Richland, WA | $46,290 | $36 | 92 | 1.18× | Details → |
| 6 | Albuquerque, NM | $40,770 | $30 | 79 | 1.17× | Details → |
| 7 | Fall River, MA | $46,950 | $32 | 92 | 1.16× | Details → |
| 8 | Rio Rancho, NM | $40,770 | $28 | 80 | 1.15× | Details → |
| 9 | Gulfport, MS | $32,933 | $20 | 68 | 1.14× | Details → |
| 10 | Cleveland, OH | $37,040 | $21 | 74 | 1.13× | Details → |
| 11 | High Point, NC | $36,445 | $21 | 73 | 1.13× | Details → |
| 12 | Camden, NJ | $41,829 | $22 | 88 | 1.12× | Details → |
| 13 | Tulsa, OK | $36,810 | $20 | 75 | 1.12× | Details → |
| 14 | Cincinnati, OH | $39,480 | $20 | 81 | 1.11× | Details → |
| 15 | New Bedford, MA | $46,950 | $22 | 100 | 1.10× | Details → |
| 16 | Schenectady, NY | $42,064 | $19 | 90 | 1.10× | Details → |
| 17 | Portland, ME | $35,274 | $17 | 75 | 1.10× | Details → |
| 18 | Oklahoma City, OK | $36,810 | $16 | 76 | 1.09× | Details → |
| 19 | Brockton, MA | $46,950 | $18 | 102 | 1.08× | Details → |
| 20 | Edinburg, TX | $37,580 | $14 | 82 | 1.08× | Details → |
| 21 | Nampa, ID | $42,020 | $14 | 89 | 1.07× | Details → |
| 22 | Pontiac, MI | $35,508 | $12 | 78 | 1.07× | Details → |
| 23 | Council Bluffs, IA | $35,040 | $12 | 77 | 1.07× | Details → |
| 24 | Lorain, OH | $33,635 | $11 | 74 | 1.07× | Details → |
| 25 | Middletown, OH | $33,635 | $11 | 74 | 1.07× | Details → |
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