The Salary Index

Salary Comparison

Computer Systems Analysts: Beaumont vs Kailua

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

Beaumont, TX

$89,007/yr

Take-home$5,415/mo
Disposable$3,478/mo
Lifestyle9/10 · Comfortable

Kailua, HI

$132,655/yr

Take-home$8,070/mo
Disposable$4,235/mo
Lifestyle8/10 · Comfortable

Full Breakdown

Beaumont

Kailua

Diff (A−B)

Annual Gross Salary

$89,007

$132,655

$43,648

A vs B

Monthly Take-Home

After estimated federal + state taxes

$5,415

$8,070

$2,655

A vs B

Cost of Living Index

Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100

72

148

-76 pts

A vs B

Monthly Living Costs

Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare

$1,937

$3,835

$1,898

A vs B

Monthly Rent

$980

$2,206

$1,226

A vs B

Monthly Disposable

$3,478

$4,235

$757

A vs B

Purchasing Power Score

Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better

2.80×

2.10×

+0.70×

A vs B

Lifestyle Score

9/10 (Comfortable)

8/10 (Comfortable)

+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.