Akron Muskegon-Norton Shores

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 93.4 → 92.5
Rent Delta: -$32/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + More affordable childcare

Cons of Moving

  • - $4K lower median salary
  • - Higher violent crime rate
Dimension
Akron
Muskegon-Norton Shores
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 93.4
RPP 92.5
Muskegon-Norton Shores
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,268/mo
$1,236/mo
Muskegon-Norton Shores
💼 Wages
$61,108
$56,838
Akron
🔒 Crime
292 per 100K
431 per 100K
Akron
🎓 Schools
18.3:1
18.2:1
Muskegon-Norton Shores
👶 Childcare
$11,791/yr
$7,444/yr
Muskegon-Norton Shores
🌿 Environment
1386 violations
1000 violations
Muskegon-Norton Shores

Salary Adjustment Calculator

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Equivalent salary in Muskegon-Norton Shores

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