Salary Comparison
Anesthesiologists: Gresham vs Washington
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Gresham, OR
$211,025/yr
Washington, DC
$254,597/yr
Our recommendation: Washington, DC
Washington offers $1,646 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.
Full Breakdown
Gresham
Washington
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$211,025
$254,597
$43,572
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$12,837
$15,488
$2,651
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
95
132
-37 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,550
$3,555
$1,005
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,450
$2,180
$730
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$10,287
$11,933
$1,646
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
5.03×
4.36×
+0.67×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
10/10 (Comfortable)
10/10 (Comfortable)
+0
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.