Albany Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 87.7 → 106.7
Rent Delta: +$1,126/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $22K higher median salary

Cons of Moving

  • - 19% higher cost of living
  • - $1126/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
  • - More expensive childcare
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Albany
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 87.7
RPP 106.7
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,129/mo
$2,255/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$55,591
$77,182
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom
🔒 Crime
300 per 100K
477 per 100K
Albany
🎓 Schools
14.5:1
21.6:1
Albany
👶 Childcare
$6,591/yr
$17,920/yr
Albany
🌿 Environment
2663 violations
17550 violations
Albany

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Equivalent salary in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom

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