Akron → Paducah
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 93.4 → 86.1
Rent Delta: -$299/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 7% lower cost of living
- + $299/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Better student-teacher ratios
- + More affordable childcare
Cons of Moving
- - $5K lower median salary
Dimension
Akron
Paducah
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 93.4
RPP 86.1
Paducah
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,268/mo
$969/mo
Paducah
💼 Wages
$61,108
$56,155
Akron
🔒 Crime
292 per 100K
225 per 100K
Paducah
🎓 Schools
18.3:1
15.6:1
Paducah
👶 Childcare
$11,791/yr
$7,238/yr
Paducah
🌿 Environment
1386 violations
1788 violations
Akron
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)