Albany Hagerstown-Martinsburg

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 87.7 → 94.2
Rent Delta: +$132/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $5K higher median salary
  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - 7% higher cost of living
  • - $132/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Albany
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 87.7
RPP 94.2
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,129/mo
$1,261/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$55,591
$60,241
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
🔒 Crime
300 per 100K
425 per 100K
Albany
🎓 Schools
14.5:1
14.4:1
Hagerstown-Martinsburg
👶 Childcare
$6,591/yr
$14,631/yr
Albany
🌿 Environment
2663 violations
506 violations
Hagerstown-Martinsburg

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