But it’s important to look at more than financial factors when weighing a relocation, said certified financial planner Mark LaSpisa, president of Vermillion Financial Advisors in South Barrington, Illinois.
Quality of the school districts, weather and distance from family might be important factors in whether that new city is a good fit. One of LaSpisa’s clients nixed a planned cross-country relocation after finding out his new city didn’t have great health care nearby.
“You never know what’s going to be the deciding factor,” he said.
Based on the LinkedIn-Zillow findings, here’s where tech workers can have more discretionary income left after housing costs: