Akron Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 93.4 → 102.6
Rent Delta: +$542/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $8K higher median salary
  • + Better student-teacher ratios

Cons of Moving

  • - 9% higher cost of living
  • - $542/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Akron
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 93.4
RPP 102.6
Akron
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,268/mo
$1,810/mo
Akron
💼 Wages
$61,108
$68,846
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
🔒 Crime
292 per 100K
249 per 100K
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
🎓 Schools
18.3:1
13.5:1
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
👶 Childcare
$11,791/yr
N/A
Tie
🌿 Environment
1386 violations
5198 violations
Akron

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Equivalent salary in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington

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