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Best Purchasing Power for Grounds Maintenance Workers
Where Grounds Maintenance Workers salaries stretch furthest relative to local prices — the highest purchasing power score cities.
25 cities rankedUpdated 2026
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Detroit, MI
$55k
Purchasing Power Score
$0k/mo disposable
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Minneapolis, MN
$67k
Purchasing Power Score
$0k/mo disposable
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Cincinnati, OH
$51k
Purchasing Power Score
$0k/mo disposable
| # | City | Salary | Mo. Disposable | Cost Index | Purchasing Power Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Detroit, MI | $54,500 | $112 | 74 | 1.68× | Details → |
| 🥈 | Minneapolis, MN | $66,960 | $123 | 97 | 1.56× | Details → |
| 🥉 | Cincinnati, OH | $50,580 | $76 | 81 | 1.42× | Details → |
| 4 | Mcallen, TX | $42,276 | $62 | 68 | 1.41× | Details → |
| 5 | Phoenix, AZ | $59,920 | $80 | 100 | 1.36× | Details → |
| 6 | Gulfport, MS | $38,953 | $51 | 68 | 1.35× | Details → |
| 7 | High Point, NC | $43,107 | $54 | 73 | 1.33× | Details → |
| 8 | Camden, NJ | $49,476 | $61 | 88 | 1.32× | Details → |
| 9 | San Antonio, TX | $48,210 | $57 | 84 | 1.31× | Details → |
| 10 | Schenectady, NY | $49,753 | $58 | 90 | 1.30× | Details → |
| 11 | Portland, ME | $41,722 | $49 | 75 | 1.30× | Details → |
| 12 | Birmingham, AL | $37,845 | $41 | 70 | 1.27× | Details → |
| 13 | Youngstown, OH | $37,845 | $41 | 70 | 1.27× | Details → |
| 14 | Pontiac, MI | $41,999 | $45 | 78 | 1.26× | Details → |
| 15 | Council Bluffs, IA | $41,445 | $44 | 77 | 1.26× | Details → |
| 16 | Warren, MI | $41,999 | $44 | 76 | 1.26× | Details → |
| 17 | Lorain, OH | $39,784 | $42 | 74 | 1.26× | Details → |
| 18 | Middletown, OH | $39,784 | $42 | 74 | 1.26× | Details → |
| 19 | Salina, KS | $42,830 | $45 | 80 | 1.26× | Details → |
| 20 | Broken Arrow, OK | $41,168 | $42 | 75 | 1.25× | Details → |
| 21 | Flint, MI | $38,399 | $39 | 72 | 1.25× | Details → |
| 22 | Saginaw, MI | $38,399 | $39 | 72 | 1.25× | Details → |
| 23 | Albany, GA | $38,399 | $39 | 72 | 1.25× | Details → |
| 24 | Toledo, OH | $37,292 | $37 | 68 | 1.25× | Details → |
| 25 | Charleston, SC | $43,107 | $44 | 81 | 1.25× | Details → |
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