Pharmacist earning $163,500 in New York, NY. One adult, renting a 1-bedroom. You keep $3,785 a month today.
Your best overall match
Seattle, WA
+$2,610/mo (+$31,320 a year) versus New York
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No state income tax and high wages, offset by home prices and 150 sunny days.
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$6,395
+$2,610 vs today
No state income tax, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $1,516 and 263 sunny days; commutes average 22 minutes.
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$6,182
+$2,397 vs today
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$5,793
+$2,008 vs today
The cheapest housing of any top-10 metro, paid for in property tax and humidity.
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$5,729
+$1,944 vs today
Recession-resistant government and consulting pay, humid summers, real transit.
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$5,599
+$1,814 vs today
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$5,614
+$1,829 vs today
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$5,305
+$1,520 vs today
State income tax topping out at 5.75%, a median 2-bedroom estimated asking rent of $1,896 and 216 sunny days; commutes average 35 minutes.
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$5,927
+$2,142 vs today
State income tax topping out at 2.5%, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $1,298 and 196 sunny days; commutes average 18 minutes.
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$5,836
+$2,051 vs today
No state income tax, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $1,398 and 269 sunny days; commutes average 25 minutes.
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$5,577
+$1,792 vs today
Mountains in an hour, 245 sunny days, and a flat 4.4% state tax.
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$5,148
+$1,363 vs today
No state income tax, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $2,139 and 187 sunny days; commutes average 27 minutes.
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$5,505
+$1,720 vs today
No income tax and a real music and healthcare economy; traffic is the tax.
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$5,122
+$1,337 vs today
State income tax topping out at 2.5%, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $1,132 and 202 sunny days; commutes average 20 minutes.
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$5,752
+$1,967 vs today
No state income tax, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $1,219 and 253 sunny days; commutes average 18 minutes.
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$5,531
+$1,746 vs today
No state income tax, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $1,531 and 245 sunny days; commutes average 26 minutes.
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$5,112
+$1,327 vs today
Among the cheapest big-city rents in the country, with the highest property tax rate here.
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$5,193
+$1,408 vs today
No state income tax, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $1,919 and 154 sunny days; commutes average 30 minutes.
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$5,510
+$1,725 vs today
Research Triangle salaries, low taxes, and not much to do downtown.
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$5,145
+$1,360 vs today
State income tax topping out at 2.5%, a median 2-bedroom asking rent of $1,049 and 193 sunny days; commutes average 18 minutes.
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$5,546
+$1,761 vs today
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