Albany → Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 87.7 → 105.4
Rent Delta: +$793/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $18K higher median salary
Cons of Moving
- - 18% higher cost of living
- - $793/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
- - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Albany
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 87.7
RPP 105.4
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,129/mo
$1,922/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$55,591
$73,358
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
🔒 Crime
300 per 100K
333 per 100K
Albany
🎓 Schools
14.5:1
18.2:1
Albany
👶 Childcare
$6,591/yr
$12,639/yr
Albany
🌿 Environment
2663 violations
2578 violations
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Salary Adjustment Calculator
Enter your current salary in Albany to see what you'd need to earn in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro to maintain the same purchasing power.
Equivalent salary in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
—
Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)