Salary Comparison
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers: Davenport vs San Francisco
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Davenport, IA
$59,072/yr
San Francisco, CA
$92,600/yr
Our recommendation: Davenport, IA
Davenport offers $189 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite a lower gross salary.
Full Breakdown
Davenport
San Francisco
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$59,072
$92,600
$33,528
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$3,594
$5,633
$2,039
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
72
155
-83 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$1,927
$4,155
$2,228
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$980
$2,680
$1,700
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$1,667
$1,478
+$189
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
1.87×
1.36×
+0.51×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
7/10 (Moderate)
5/10 (Tight)
+2
A vs B
Davenport — 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.