Albany Carson City

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 102.1 → 98.1
Rent Delta: +$46/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 4% lower cost of living
  • + More affordable childcare
  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Albany
Carson City
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 102.1
RPP 98.1
Carson City
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,500/mo
$1,546/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$62,273
$60,665
Albany
🔒 Crime
333 per 100K
407 per 100K
Albany
🎓 Schools
18.2:1
22.6:1
Albany
👶 Childcare
$12,639/yr
$10,033/yr
Carson City
🌿 Environment
2578 violations
970 violations
Carson City

Salary Adjustment Calculator

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Equivalent salary in Carson City

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