Salary Comparison
Chief Executives: New Britain vs Albany
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
New Britain, CT
$203,477/yr
Albany, NY
$192,089/yr
Our recommendation: New Britain, CT
New Britain offers $847 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.
Full Breakdown
New Britain
Albany
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$203,477
$192,089
+$11,388
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$12,378
$11,685
+$693
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
96
102
-6 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,489
$2,643
$154
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,431
$1,520
$89
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$9,889
$9,042
+$847
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
4.97×
4.42×
+0.55×
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.