Salary Comparison
Rail Yard Engineers: Frankfort vs Naples
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Frankfort, KY
$47,096/yr
Naples, FL
$58,974/yr
Our recommendation: Frankfort, KY
Frankfort offers $314 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite a lower gross salary.
Full Breakdown
Frankfort
Naples
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$47,096
$58,974
$11,878
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$2,865
$3,588
$723
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
82
122
-40 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$2,124
$3,161
$1,037
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,222
$1,818
$596
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$741
$427
+$314
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
1.35×
1.14×
+0.21×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
5/10 (Tight)
4/10 (Tight)
+1
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.