Albany → Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 87.7 → 114.2
Rent Delta: +$1,204/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $7K higher median salary
- + Lower violent crime rate
Cons of Moving
- - 26% higher cost of living
- - $1204/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
- - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Albany
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 87.7
RPP 114.2
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,129/mo
$2,333/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$55,591
$62,754
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
🔒 Crime
300 per 100K
210 per 100K
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach
🎓 Schools
14.5:1
18.3:1
Albany
👶 Childcare
$6,591/yr
$10,505/yr
Albany
🌿 Environment
2663 violations
2676 violations
Albany
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)