City Salary Guides

City Salary Guides

Compare take-home pay across 41 major US cities. Each guide shows how federal, state, and local taxes affect your paycheck at multiple salary levels.

City	State	State income tax?
San Francisco	CA	Yes
Los Angeles	CA	Yes
Seattle	WA	No
Austin	TX	No
Dallas	TX	No
Chicago	IL	Yes
Boston	MA	Yes
Philadelphia	PA	Yes + local tax
Washington D.C.	DC	Yes
Denver	CO	Yes
Phoenix	AZ	Yes
Miami	FL	No
Atlanta	GA	Yes
Nashville	TN	No
Portland	OR	Yes
Minneapolis	MN	Yes
San Diego	CA	Yes
Las Vegas	NV	No
Raleigh	NC	Yes
Charlotte	NC	Yes
Sacramento	CA	Yes
Salt Lake City	UT	Yes
Kansas City	MO	Yes
St. Louis	MO	Yes
Baltimore	MD	Yes
Indianapolis	IN	Yes
Columbus	OH	Yes + local tax
Louisville	KY	Yes + local tax
Richmond	VA	Yes
Tucson	AZ	Yes
Albuquerque	NM	Yes
Oklahoma City	OK	Yes
Memphis	TN	No
New Orleans	LA	Yes
Hartford	CT	Yes
Omaha	NE	Yes
Buffalo	NY	Yes
Providence	RI	Yes
Boise	ID	Yes
New York City	NY	Yes + local tax
San Antonio	TX	No

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