Salary Comparison
Grounds Maintenance Workers: Bellevue vs Annapolis
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Bellevue, WA
$45,460/yr
Annapolis, MD
$51,138/yr
Our recommendation: Annapolis, MD
Annapolis offers $1,205 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.
Full Breakdown
Bellevue
Annapolis
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$45,460
$51,138
$5,678
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$2,766
$3,111
$345
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
143
115
+28 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$3,840
$2,980
+$860
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$2,450
$1,714
+$736
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$-1,074
$131
$1,205
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
0.72×
1.04×
-0.32×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
2/10 (Tight)
3/10 (Tight)
-1
A vs B
Bellevue — 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.