Salary Comparison
Material Moving Workers: Gilbert vs Las Vegas
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Gilbert, AZ
$45,876/yr
Las Vegas, NV
$34,290/yr
Our recommendation: Gilbert, AZ
Gilbert offers $518 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.
Full Breakdown
Gilbert
Las Vegas
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$45,876
$34,290
+$11,586
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$2,791
$2,086
+$705
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
103
96
+7 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,757
$2,570
+$187
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,610
$1,470
+$140
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$34
$-484
+$518
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
1.01×
0.81×
+0.20×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
3/10 (Tight)
2/10 (Tight)
+1
A vs B
Gilbert — 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.