The Salary Index

Salary Comparison

Textile: Edmond vs Bellevue

Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.

Edmond, OK

$35,349/yr

Take-home$2,150/mo
Disposable$-165/mo
Lifestyle3/10 ยท Tight
Best Value

Bellevue, WA

$60,830/yr

Take-home$3,701/mo
Disposable$-139/mo
Lifestyle3/10 ยท Tight
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Our recommendation: Bellevue, WA

Bellevue offers $26 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.

Full Breakdown

Edmond

Bellevue

Diff (Aโˆ’B)

Annual Gross Salary

$35,349

$60,830

$25,481

A vs B

Monthly Take-Home

After estimated federal + state taxes

$2,150

$3,701

$1,551

A vs B

Cost of Living Index

Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100

86

143

-57 pts

A vs B

Monthly Living Costs

Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare

$2,315

$3,840

$1,525

A vs B

Monthly Rent

$1,280

$2,450

$1,170

A vs B

Monthly Disposable

$-165

$-139

$26

A vs B

Purchasing Power Score

Take-home รท living costs. Higher is better

0.93ร—

0.96ร—

-0.03ร—

A vs B

Lifestyle Score

3/10 (Tight)

3/10 (Tight)

+0

A vs B

Salary estimates based on BLS metro data. Cost of living from regional price indices. All figures are estimates; verify with employers before making decisions.