Salary Comparison
Textile: Naperville vs Lynn
Side-by-side salary, take-home pay, cost of living, and lifestyle score.
Naperville, IL
$38,916/yr
Lynn, MA
$46,290/yr
Our recommendation: Lynn, MA
Lynn offers $797 more per month in disposable income, giving a stronger financial outcome despite comparable pay.
Full Breakdown
Naperville
Lynn
Diff (A−B)
Annual Gross Salary
$38,916
$46,290
$7,374
A vs B
Monthly Take-Home
After estimated federal + state taxes
$2,367
$2,816
$449
A vs B
Cost of Living Index
Lower is more affordable. US avg = 100
113
104
+9 pts
A vs B
Monthly Living Costs
Housing, food, transport, utilities, healthcare
$3,043
$2,695
+$348
A vs B
Monthly Rent
$1,850
$1,550
+$300
A vs B
Monthly Disposable
$-676
$121
$797
A vs B
Purchasing Power Score
Take-home ÷ living costs. Higher is better
0.78×
1.04×
-0.26×
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.