Albany → Champaign-Urbana
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 102.1 → 92.7
Rent Delta: -$378/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 9% lower cost of living
- + $378/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + $2K higher median salary
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Albany
Champaign-Urbana
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 102.1
RPP 92.7
Champaign-Urbana
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,500/mo
$1,122/mo
Champaign-Urbana
💼 Wages
$62,273
$64,344
Champaign-Urbana
🔒 Crime
333 per 100K
276 per 100K
Champaign-Urbana
🎓 Schools
18.2:1
14.6:1
Champaign-Urbana
👶 Childcare
$12,639/yr
$12,257/yr
Champaign-Urbana
🌿 Environment
2578 violations
2825 violations
Albany
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)