Salary Comparison
Computer Network Architects: Boulder vs Flint
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Boulder, CO
$149,979/yr
Flint, MI
$107,386/yr
Full Breakdown
Boulder
Flint
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$149,979
$107,386
+$42,593
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$9,124
$6,533
+$2,591
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
127
72
+55 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$3,403
$1,867
+$1,536
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$2,150
$1,073
+$1,077
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$5,721
$4,666
+$1,055
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
2.68×
3.50×
-0.82×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
9/10 (Comfortable)
10/10 (Comfortable)
-1
A vs B
Boulder — Full Details
Salary estimates based on BLS metro data. Cost of living from regional price indices. All figures are estimates; verify with employers before making decisions.