Akron → Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Neutral — Depends on Priorities
Cost Index: 93.4 → 100.1
Rent Delta: +$552/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $4K higher median salary
- + Better student-teacher ratios
- + More affordable childcare
Cons of Moving
- - 7% higher cost of living
- - $552/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Akron
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 93.4
RPP 100.1
Akron
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,268/mo
$1,820/mo
Akron
💼 Wages
$61,108
$65,498
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
🔒 Crime
292 per 100K
300 per 100K
Akron
🎓 Schools
18.3:1
14.5:1
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
👶 Childcare
$11,791/yr
$6,591/yr
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
🌿 Environment
1386 violations
2663 violations
Akron
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)