Salary Comparison
Acupuncturists: Eugene vs Nampa
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Eugene, OR
$83,011/yr
Nampa, ID
$59,890/yr
Our recommendation: Eugene, OR
Eugene offers $1,222 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.
Full Breakdown
Eugene
Nampa
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$83,011
$59,890
+$23,121
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$5,050
$3,643
+$1,407
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
96
89
+7 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,577
$2,392
+$185
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,480
$1,350
+$130
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$2,473
$1,251
+$1,222
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
1.96×
1.52×
+0.44×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
7/10 (Moderate)
6/10 (Moderate)
+1
A vs B
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Salary estimates based on BLS metro data. Cost of living from regional price indices. All figures are estimates; verify with employers before making decisions.