The Salary Index

Salary Comparison

Computer Network Support Specialists: Layton vs Hilo

Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.

Layton, UT

$70,247/yr

Take-home$4,273/mo
Disposable$1,941/mo
Lifestyle7/10 · Moderate

Hilo, HI

$92,666/yr

Take-home$5,637/mo
Disposable$2,269/mo
Lifestyle6/10 · Moderate

Full Breakdown

Layton

Hilo

Diff (A−B)

Annual Gross Salary

$70,247

$92,666

$22,419

A vs B

Monthly Take-Home

After estimated federal + state taxes

$4,273

$5,637

$1,364

A vs B

Cost of Living Index

Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100

90

130

-40 pts

A vs B

Monthly Living Costs

Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare

$2,332

$3,368

$1,036

A vs B

Monthly Rent

$1,341

$1,937

$596

A vs B

Monthly Disposable

$1,941

$2,269

$328

A vs B

Purchasing Power Score

Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better

1.83×

1.67×

+0.16×

A vs B

Lifestyle Score

7/10 (Moderate)

6/10 (Moderate)

+1

A vs B

Salary estimates based on BLS metro data. Cost of living from regional price indices. All figures are estimates; verify with employers before making decisions.