Baltimore vs Austin: where does a radiologist save more?
Best for saving: Baltimore โ about $24,929/mo after taxes and living costs.
Baltimore US โ
Best for saving | Austin US | |
|---|---|---|
| Median salary | $581,510 | $479,213 |
| Take-home / mo | $28,009 | $25,292 |
| Income tax | ~42% | ~37% |
| Living costs / mo | $3,080 | $2,910 |
| Savings / mo | $24,929 | $22,382 |
| Savings rate | 89% | 88% |
| Verdict | Excellent | Excellent |
Single professional, after-tax. "Savings" = take-home โ a baseline cost of living. A planning estimate, not financial advice.
How we calculated this
โข Salary: BLS/OECD median for a radiologist, adjusted per city.
โข Tax: each country's single-filer effective rate (e.g. US ~42%, US ~37%).
โข Living costs: a single professional's baseline monthly budget per city.
Estimates, not financial or tax advice. Updated 2026.