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Software Engineer Salary Converter

Convert salaries between cities, accounting for cost of living and taxes. See how your standard of living would change when relocating.

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Enter your annual gross salary (before taxes) to see what you would need to earn in New York to maintain the same standard of living.

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Data Sources & Methodology

Salary Data

Sourced from levels.fyi, providing median total compensation (base + bonus + equity) for software engineering roles.

Cost of Living

Based on Numbeo's Cost of Living Including Rent Index, covering housing, utilities, food, transportation, and other daily expenses.

Tax Calculations

Includes federal/national, state/provincial, and city taxes where applicable, plus mandatory social security contributions. Tax rates represent effective rates at median software engineering income levels.

Last updated: 5/22/2025. For detailed methodology and FAQ, visit our About page.