Albany → Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 102.1 → 98.0
Rent Delta: +$316/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 4% lower cost of living
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Better student-teacher ratios
- + More affordable childcare
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - $316/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - $5K lower median salary
Dimension
Albany
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 102.1
RPP 98.0
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,500/mo
$1,816/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$62,273
$57,212
Albany
🔒 Crime
333 per 100K
7 per 100K
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal
🎓 Schools
18.2:1
14.3:1
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal
👶 Childcare
$12,639/yr
$7,732/yr
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal
🌿 Environment
2578 violations
647 violations
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)