Abilene → Hot Springs
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 90.4 → 85.7
Rent Delta: -$186/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 5% lower cost of living
- + $186/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - $6K lower median salary
- - Higher violent crime rate
Dimension
Abilene
Hot Springs
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 90.4
RPP 85.7
Hot Springs
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,276/mo
$1,090/mo
Hot Springs
💼 Wages
$55,135
$48,896
Abilene
🔒 Crime
395 per 100K
580 per 100K
Abilene
🎓 Schools
14.6:1
13.6:1
Hot Springs
👶 Childcare
$7,566/yr
N/A
Tie
🌿 Environment
33822 violations
5811 violations
Hot Springs
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)