Albany → Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 102.1 → 97.3
Rent Delta: -$362/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 5% lower cost of living
- + $362/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Better student-teacher ratios
- + More affordable childcare
Dimension
Albany
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 102.1
RPP 97.3
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,500/mo
$1,138/mo
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
💼 Wages
$62,273
$63,706
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
🔒 Crime
333 per 100K
12 per 100K
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
🎓 Schools
18.2:1
16.4:1
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
👶 Childcare
$12,639/yr
$9,487/yr
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
🌿 Environment
2578 violations
2788 violations
Albany
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)