Salary Comparison
Electronics Engineers: Corona vs Brownsville
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Corona, CA
$138,200/yr
Brownsville, TX
$98,772/yr
Full Breakdown
Corona
Brownsville
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$138,200
$98,772
+$39,428
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$8,407
$6,009
+$2,398
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
114
68
+46 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$3,063
$1,828
+$1,235
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,850
$920
+$930
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$5,344
$4,181
+$1,163
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
2.74×
3.29×
-0.55×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
9/10 (Comfortable)
10/10 (Comfortable)
-1
A vs B
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Salary estimates based on BLS metro data. Cost of living from regional price indices. All figures are estimates; verify with employers before making decisions.