Abilene → St. Cloud
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 90.4 → 87.6
Rent Delta: -$70/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $70/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + $10K higher median salary
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
- - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Abilene
St. Cloud
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 90.4
RPP 87.6
St. Cloud
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,276/mo
$1,206/mo
St. Cloud
💼 Wages
$55,135
$64,866
St. Cloud
🔒 Crime
395 per 100K
259 per 100K
St. Cloud
🎓 Schools
14.6:1
15.9:1
Abilene
👶 Childcare
$7,566/yr
$11,722/yr
Abilene
🌿 Environment
33822 violations
845 violations
St. Cloud
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)