Salary Comparison
Family Medicine Physicians: Hesperia vs Bowie
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Hesperia, CA
$179,990/yr
Bowie, MD
$219,335/yr
Our recommendation: Bowie, MD
Bowie offers $1,996 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.
Full Breakdown
Hesperia
Bowie
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$179,990
$219,335
$39,345
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$10,949
$13,343
$2,394
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
89
108
-19 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,400
$2,798
$398
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,320
$1,610
$290
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$8,549
$10,545
$1,996
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
4.56×
4.77×
-0.21×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
10/10 (Comfortable)
10/10 (Comfortable)
+0
A vs B
Hesperia — 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.