Salary Comparison
Tellers: Long Beach vs El Paso
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Long Beach, CA
$45,580/yr
El Paso, TX
$35,345/yr
Our recommendation: El Paso, TX
El Paso offers $852 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite a lower gross salary.
Full Breakdown
Long Beach
El Paso
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$45,580
$35,345
+$10,235
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$2,773
$2,150
+$623
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
128
73
+55 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$3,430
$1,955
+$1,475
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$2,150
$1,020
+$1,130
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$-657
$195
$852
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
0.81×
1.10×
-0.29×
A vs B
Lifestyle Score
2/10 (Tight)
4/10 (Tight)
-2
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.