Abilene → Springfield
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 90.4 → 90.5
Rent Delta: -$170/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $170/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
- - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Abilene
Springfield
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 90.4
RPP 90.5
Abilene
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,276/mo
$1,106/mo
Springfield
💼 Wages
$55,135
$56,584
Springfield
🔒 Crime
395 per 100K
292 per 100K
Springfield
🎓 Schools
14.6:1
18.3:1
Abilene
👶 Childcare
$7,566/yr
$11,791/yr
Abilene
🌿 Environment
33822 violations
1386 violations
Springfield
Salary Adjustment Calculator
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)