Salary Comparison
Radiologists: Poughkeepsie vs Beaumont
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Poughkeepsie, NY
$237,052/yr
Beaumont, TX
$182,957/yr
Our recommendation: Poughkeepsie, NY
Poughkeepsie offers $2,689 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.
Full Breakdown
Poughkeepsie
Beaumont
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$237,052
$182,957
+$54,095
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$14,421
$11,130
+$3,291
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
98
72
+26 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,539
$1,937
+$602
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,460
$980
+$480
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$11,882
$9,193
+$2,689
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
5.68×
5.75×
-0.07×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
10/10 (Comfortable)
10/10 (Comfortable)
+0
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.