Abilene McAllen-Edinburg-Mission

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 90.4 → 85.9
Rent Delta: -$216/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 4% lower cost of living
  • + $216/mo cheaper rent (2BR)

Cons of Moving

  • - $3K lower median salary
Dimension
Abilene
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 90.4
RPP 85.9
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,276/mo
$1,060/mo
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
💼 Wages
$55,135
$52,457
Abilene
🔒 Crime
395 per 100K
395 per 100K
Tie
🎓 Schools
14.6:1
14.6:1
Tie
👶 Childcare
$7,566/yr
$7,566/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
33822 violations
33822 violations
Tie

Salary Adjustment Calculator

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Equivalent salary in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission

Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)