Akron Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 93.4 → 97.9
Rent Delta: +$19/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $3K higher median salary
  • + Lower violent crime rate
  • + Better student-teacher ratios

Cons of Moving

  • - 5% higher cost of living
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Akron
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 93.4
RPP 97.9
Akron
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,268/mo
$1,287/mo
Akron
💼 Wages
$61,108
$64,443
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
🔒 Crime
292 per 100K
223 per 100K
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
🎓 Schools
18.3:1
14:1
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
👶 Childcare
$11,791/yr
$10,407/yr
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk
🌿 Environment
1386 violations
1855 violations
Akron

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