The Salary Index

Salary Comparison

Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers: Redding vs San Angelo

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

Redding, CA

$74,408/yr

Take-home$4,527/mo
Disposable$1,729/mo
Lifestyle6/10 · Moderate

San Angelo, TX

$58,220/yr

Take-home$3,542/mo
Disposable$1,652/mo
Lifestyle7/10 · Moderate

Full Breakdown

Redding

San Angelo

Diff (A−B)

Annual Gross Salary

$74,408

$58,220

+$16,188

A vs B

Monthly Take-Home

After estimated federal + state taxes

$4,527

$3,542

+$985

A vs B

Cost of Living Index

Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100

108

70

+38 pts

A vs B

Monthly Living Costs

Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare

$2,798

$1,890

+$908

A vs B

Monthly Rent

$1,610

$950

+$660

A vs B

Monthly Disposable

$1,729

$1,652

+$77

A vs B

Purchasing Power Score

Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better

1.62×

1.87×

-0.25×

A vs B

Lifestyle Score

6/10 (Moderate)

7/10 (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.