Abilene → Jackson
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 90.4 → 85.5
Rent Delta: -$16/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 5% lower cost of living
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - Higher violent crime rate
Dimension
Abilene
Jackson
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 90.4
RPP 85.5
Jackson
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,276/mo
$1,260/mo
Jackson
💼 Wages
$55,135
$55,047
Abilene
🔒 Crime
395 per 100K
600 per 100K
Abilene
🎓 Schools
14.6:1
15.6:1
Abilene
👶 Childcare
$7,566/yr
$7,860/yr
Abilene
🌿 Environment
33822 violations
1091 violations
Jackson
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)