Albany Lakeland-Winter Haven

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 102.1 → 97.1
Rent Delta: -$3/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 5% lower cost of living
  • + Lower violent crime rate
  • + More affordable childcare

Cons of Moving

  • - $5K lower median salary
Dimension
Albany
Lakeland-Winter Haven
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 102.1
RPP 97.1
Lakeland-Winter Haven
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,500/mo
$1,497/mo
Lakeland-Winter Haven
💼 Wages
$62,273
$57,037
Albany
🔒 Crime
333 per 100K
210 per 100K
Lakeland-Winter Haven
🎓 Schools
18.2:1
18.3:1
Albany
👶 Childcare
$12,639/yr
$10,505/yr
Lakeland-Winter Haven
🌿 Environment
2578 violations
2676 violations
Albany

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Equivalent salary in Lakeland-Winter Haven

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