The Salary Index

Salary Comparison

Family Medicine Physicians: Hesperia vs Yonkers

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

Hesperia, CA

$179,990/yr

Take-home$10,949/mo
Disposable$8,549/mo
Lifestyle10/10 ยท Comfortable
Best Value

Yonkers, NY

$213,397/yr

Take-home$12,982/mo
Disposable$9,497/mo
Lifestyle10/10 ยท Comfortable
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Our recommendation: Yonkers, NY

Yonkers offers $948 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.

Full Breakdown

Hesperia

Yonkers

Diff (Aโˆ’B)

Annual Gross Salary

$179,990

$213,397

$33,407

A vs B

Monthly Take-Home

After estimated federal + state taxes

$10,949

$12,982

$2,033

A vs B

Cost of Living Index

Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100

89

130

-41 pts

A vs B

Monthly Living Costs

Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare

$2,400

$3,485

$1,085

A vs B

Monthly Rent

$1,320

$2,150

$830

A vs B

Monthly Disposable

$8,549

$9,497

$948

A vs B

Purchasing Power Score

Take-home รท living costs. Higher is better

4.56ร—

3.73ร—

+0.83ร—

A vs B

Lifestyle Score

10/10 (Comfortable)

10/10 (Comfortable)

+0

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.