Albany Louisville/Jefferson County

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 102.1 → 93.1
Rent Delta: -$228/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 9% lower cost of living
  • + $228/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
  • + Lower violent crime rate
  • + Better student-teacher ratios
  • + More affordable childcare
  • + Fewer environmental violations
Dimension
Albany
Louisville/Jefferson County
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 102.1
RPP 93.1
Louisville/Jefferson County
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,500/mo
$1,272/mo
Louisville/Jefferson County
💼 Wages
$62,273
$60,845
Albany
🔒 Crime
333 per 100K
225 per 100K
Louisville/Jefferson County
🎓 Schools
18.2:1
15.6:1
Louisville/Jefferson County
👶 Childcare
$12,639/yr
$7,238/yr
Louisville/Jefferson County
🌿 Environment
2578 violations
1788 violations
Louisville/Jefferson County

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Equivalent salary in Louisville/Jefferson County

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