Kansas City vs Austin: where does a supply chain manager save more?
Best for saving: Kansas City โ about $3,980/mo after taxes and living costs.
Kansas City US โ
Best for saving | Austin US | |
|---|---|---|
| Median salary | $108,270 | $102,720 |
| Take-home / mo | $6,440 | $6,568 |
| Income tax | ~29% | ~23% |
| Living costs / mo | $2,460 | $2,910 |
| Savings / mo | $3,980 | $3,658 |
| Savings rate | 62% | 56% |
| 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 supply chain manager, adjusted per city.
โข Tax: each country's single-filer effective rate (e.g. US ~29%, US ~23%).
โข Living costs: a single professional's baseline monthly budget per city.
Estimates, not financial or tax advice. Updated 2026.