Abilene → Portland-South Portland
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 90.4 → 101.9
Rent Delta: +$557/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $12K higher median salary
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Better student-teacher ratios
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - 11% higher cost of living
- - $557/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Abilene
Portland-South Portland
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 90.4
RPP 101.9
Abilene
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,276/mo
$1,833/mo
Abilene
💼 Wages
$55,135
$66,718
Portland-South Portland
🔒 Crime
395 per 100K
101 per 100K
Portland-South Portland
🎓 Schools
14.6:1
11.3:1
Portland-South Portland
👶 Childcare
$7,566/yr
$11,325/yr
Abilene
🌿 Environment
33822 violations
799 violations
Portland-South Portland
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)