Salary Comparison
Pest Control Workers: Modesto vs Toledo
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Modesto, CA
$42,254/yr
Toledo, OH
$35,638/yr
Our recommendation: Toledo, OH
Toledo offers $278 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite a lower gross salary.
Full Breakdown
Modesto
Toledo
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$42,254
$35,638
+$6,616
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$2,570
$2,168
+$402
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
93
68
+25 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,502
$1,822
+$680
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,420
$890
+$530
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$68
$346
$278
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
1.03×
1.19×
-0.16×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
3/10 (Tight)
4/10 (Tight)
-1
A vs B
Modesto — 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.