Salary Comparison
Electronics Engineers: Kearney vs Clovis
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Kearney, NE
$107,573/yr
Clovis, CA
$138,200/yr
Our recommendation: Clovis, CA
Clovis offers $1,457 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.
Full Breakdown
Kearney
Clovis
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$107,573
$138,200
$30,627
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$6,544
$8,407
$1,863
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
79
91
-12 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,046
$2,452
$406
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,177
$1,380
$203
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$4,498
$5,955
$1,457
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
3.20×
3.43×
-0.23×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
10/10 (Comfortable)
10/10 (Comfortable)
+0
A vs B
Kearney — 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.