Salary Comparison
Computer: Concord vs Renton
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Concord, CA
$47,650/yr
Renton, WA
$56,330/yr
Our recommendation: Renton, WA
Renton offers $933 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.
Full Breakdown
Concord
Renton
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$47,650
$56,330
$8,680
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$2,899
$3,427
$528
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
124
109
+15 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$3,333
$2,928
+$405
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$2,050
$1,750
+$300
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$-434
$499
$933
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
0.87×
1.17×
-0.30×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
2/10 (Tight)
4/10 (Tight)
-2
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.