Akron Gainesville

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 93.4 → 96.7
Rent Delta: +$225/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + Lower violent crime rate

Cons of Moving

  • - 3% higher cost of living
  • - $225/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - $4K lower median salary
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Akron
Gainesville
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 93.4
RPP 96.7
Akron
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,268/mo
$1,493/mo
Akron
💼 Wages
$61,108
$56,821
Akron
🔒 Crime
292 per 100K
210 per 100K
Gainesville
🎓 Schools
18.3:1
18.3:1
Tie
👶 Childcare
$11,791/yr
$10,505/yr
Gainesville
🌿 Environment
1386 violations
2676 violations
Akron

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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)