Salary Comparison
Tailors: Glendale vs Renton
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Glendale, CA
$47,910/yr
Renton, WA
$51,010/yr
Our recommendation: Renton, WA
Renton offers $960 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.
Full Breakdown
Glendale
Renton
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$47,910
$51,010
$3,100
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$2,915
$3,103
$188
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
138
109
+29 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$3,700
$2,928
+$772
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$2,350
$1,750
+$600
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$-785
$175
$960
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
0.79×
1.06×
-0.27×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
2/10 (Tight)
3/10 (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.