Salary Comparison
Computer Network Architects: Brooklyn Park vs Redmond
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Brooklyn Park, MN
$124,423/yr
Redmond, WA
$166,880/yr
Full Breakdown
Brooklyn Park
Redmond
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$124,423
$166,880
$42,457
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$7,569
$10,152
$2,583
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
96
132
-36 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,489
$3,420
$931
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,431
$1,967
$536
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$5,080
$6,732
$1,652
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
3.04×
2.97×
+0.07×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
10/10 (Comfortable)
9/10 (Comfortable)
+1
A vs B
Brooklyn Park — 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.