Salary Comparison
Computer Systems Analysts: Providence vs Nampa
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Providence, RI
$106,980/yr
Nampa, ID
$83,600/yr
Our recommendation: Providence, RI
Providence offers $864 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.
Full Breakdown
Providence
Nampa
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$106,980
$83,600
+$23,380
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$6,508
$5,086
+$1,422
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
110
89
+21 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,950
$2,392
+$558
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,720
$1,350
+$370
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$3,558
$2,694
+$864
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
2.21×
2.13×
+0.08×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
8/10 (Comfortable)
8/10 (Comfortable)
+0
A vs B
Providence — 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.