Curated state comparison

Georgia vs. Florida take-home pay

Start with the same $80,000 salary in both states, then adjust either scenario. This isolates how verified state rules change estimated take-home.

A

Scenario

Current job

Include benefits Optional
B

Scenario

New offer

Include benefits Optional

The take-home difference

The offer adds $270 per month

That is +$3,244 each year after included federal, state, payroll, and entered benefit deductions.

Per paycheck+$125
Annual take-home+$3,244
Extra gross kept

Side-by-side

Where the difference comes from

2026 estimate
Annualized viewCurrentOfferDifference
Gross annual income$80,000$80,000$0
Federal income tax$8,770$8,770$0
State / local tax$3,244$0−$3,244
Payroll taxes$6,120$6,120$0
Entered deductions$0$0$0
Take-home per check$2,379$2,504+$125
Monthly take-home$5,156$5,426+$270
Annual take-home$61,866$65,110+$3,244

Per-paycheck differences are only shown when both jobs use the same pay schedule. Monthly and annual figures are normalized. Local and multi-state taxes are not included.

GA

Georgia

The calculator subtracts the official filing-status standard deduction and entered $5,000 dependent allowances, accounts for a working spouse election, then applies the 4.99% percentage method.

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FL

Florida

The result shows zero Florida personal income-tax withholding based on the verified Florida Department of Revenue guidance.

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