Memphis vs Austin: where does a radiologist save more?
Best for saving: Austin — about $22,382/mo after taxes and living costs.
Memphis US | Austin US ★ Best for saving | |
|---|---|---|
| Median salary | $361,682 | $479,213 |
| Take-home / mo | $19,655 | $25,292 |
| Income tax | ~35% | ~37% |
| Living costs / mo | $2,380 | $2,910 |
| Savings / mo | $17,275 | $22,382 |
| Savings rate | 88% | 88% |
| Verdict | Excellent | Excellent |
Single professional, after-tax. "Savings" = take-home − a baseline cost of living. A planning estimate, not financial advice.
How we calculated this
• Salary: BLS/OECD median for a radiologist, adjusted per city.
• Tax: each country's single-filer effective rate (e.g. US ~35%, US ~37%).
• Living costs: a single professional's baseline monthly budget per city.
Estimates, not financial or tax advice. Updated 2026.