Salary Comparison
Athletic Trainers: Carson City vs Springfield
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Carson City, NV
$62,695/yr
Springfield, MA
$63,081/yr
Our recommendation: Carson City, NV
Carson City offers $162 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite a lower gross salary.
Full Breakdown
Carson City
Springfield
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$62,695
$63,081
$386
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$3,814
$3,837
$23
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
93
97
-4 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,410
$2,595
$185
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,386
$1,450
$64
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$1,404
$1,242
+$162
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
1.58×
1.48×
+0.10×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
6/10 (Moderate)
5/10 (Tight)
+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.