Salary Comparison
Morticians: Springfield vs Minneapolis
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Springfield, MA
$51,668/yr
Minneapolis, MN
$80,750/yr
Our recommendation: Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis offers $1,761 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.
Full Breakdown
Springfield
Minneapolis
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$51,668
$80,750
$29,082
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$3,143
$4,912
$1,769
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
97
97
+0 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,595
$2,603
$8
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,450
$1,480
$30
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$548
$2,309
$1,761
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
1.21×
1.89×
-0.68×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
4/10 (Tight)
7/10 (Moderate)
-3
A vs B
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Salary estimates based on BLS metro data. Cost of living from regional price indices. All figures are estimates; verify with employers before making decisions.