Albany → Trenton-Princeton
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 87.7 → 103.2
Rent Delta: +$821/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $20K higher median salary
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Better student-teacher ratios
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - 16% higher cost of living
- - $821/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Albany
Trenton-Princeton
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 87.7
RPP 103.2
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,129/mo
$1,950/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$55,591
$75,740
Trenton-Princeton
🔒 Crime
300 per 100K
216 per 100K
Trenton-Princeton
🎓 Schools
14.5:1
11.9:1
Trenton-Princeton
👶 Childcare
$6,591/yr
$15,732/yr
Albany
🌿 Environment
2663 violations
1109 violations
Trenton-Princeton
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)