Akron → Ann Arbor
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 93.4 → 100.9
Rent Delta: +$388/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $9K higher median salary
- + More affordable childcare
Cons of Moving
- - 8% higher cost of living
- - $388/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - Higher violent crime rate
Dimension
Akron
Ann Arbor
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 93.4
RPP 100.9
Akron
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,268/mo
$1,656/mo
Akron
💼 Wages
$61,108
$69,932
Ann Arbor
🔒 Crime
292 per 100K
431 per 100K
Akron
🎓 Schools
18.3:1
18.2:1
Ann Arbor
👶 Childcare
$11,791/yr
$7,444/yr
Ann Arbor
🌿 Environment
1386 violations
1000 violations
Ann Arbor
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)