Albany → Johnson City
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 87.7 → 87.9
Rent Delta: +$3/mo
Pros of Moving
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - $2K lower median salary
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
- - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Albany
Johnson City
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 87.7
RPP 87.9
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,129/mo
$1,132/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$55,591
$53,548
Albany
🔒 Crime
300 per 100K
600 per 100K
Albany
🎓 Schools
14.5:1
15.6:1
Albany
👶 Childcare
$6,591/yr
$7,860/yr
Albany
🌿 Environment
2663 violations
1091 violations
Johnson City
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)