A relocation is two changes at once: what the place costs, and what the state takes
before you see it. Quote one salary against another and you have compared neither.
This page solves the question people actually have: what would I have
to earn there to be no worse off than I am here?
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Step one
The move
Both counties are priced on the same measure of rent. The site never converts one
rent basis into the other, so a county with no figure on the basis you pick is
shown as having none rather than being filled in from the other.
Where you are now
Where you are going
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Base salary, before tax
Step two
What it takes to stay level
The headline holds your needs share constant: the fraction of
take-home pay that rent and necessities consume. That is the measure every other
page on this site cuts on, so the answer here and the shading on the map mean the
same thing.
Step three
Where the difference actually is
The two counties side by side
The left column is you today. The middle is the naive move: same number on
the offer letter, new place. The right is the salary that actually holds your
position.