Akron → Kansas City
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 93.4 → 92.5
Rent Delta: +$90/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $4K higher median salary
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Cons of Moving
- - $90/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Akron
Kansas City
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 93.4
RPP 92.5
Kansas City
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,268/mo
$1,358/mo
Akron
💼 Wages
$61,108
$64,610
Kansas City
🔒 Crime
292 per 100K
463 per 100K
Akron
🎓 Schools
18.3:1
12.9:1
Kansas City
👶 Childcare
$11,791/yr
N/A
Tie
🌿 Environment
1386 violations
6246 violations
Akron
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)