Skip to main content

Built by makers, shipped in public

Sign in

StateTakeHome vs HT Calc

A side-by-side comparison built from both listings. Blank cells mean the company has not given that detail; we never guess.

StateTakeHome compared with HT Calc
DetailStateTakeHome logo StateTakeHomeHT Calc logo HT Calc
What it doesUS paycheck calculator for all 50 states and DC with exact take-home pay calculations Transparent mortgage, lending, and real estate investment calculators
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS Not given
Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free tier available. Plus: $19/mo or $120/yr. Pro: $49/mo or $348/yr.
Key features
  • Interactive calculator for salary and state with instant take-home results
  • Effective and marginal tax rate calculations
  • Live state-by-state comparison map
  • 401(k) and pre-tax deduction modeling
  • 51 state-specific calculators with local tax rules
  • Property tax calculators for all counties
  • Hourly to annual income conversions
  • Self-employment and gig worker tax calculations
  • Shows inputs that drive estimates
  • Documents key assumptions for program-specific tools
  • Identifies variables that can change
  • Sourced rate updates in Plus plan
  • Investor toolkit in Pro plan
What makes it different
  • Built directly on official 2026 IRS and state DOR data updated quarterly
  • Accurate to within $50/year for most income levels
  • Privacy-first: all calculations run in-browser, no data sent to servers
  • Open datasets available for researchers and journalists
  • Reproducible calculation engine verified against official sources
  • Transparent calculation methodology showing how inputs shape estimates
  • Educational estimates for informed financial decisions
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)7 no change since last check5 no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)80
Citation Flow (Majestic)1914
Referring domains (Majestic)261

4 details filled in for both companies.

More alternatives to StateTakeHome More alternatives to HT Calc

Ask us