Albany → Macon-Bibb County
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 102.1 → 88.5
Rent Delta: -$193/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 14% lower cost of living
- + $193/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + Better student-teacher ratios
- + More affordable childcare
Cons of Moving
- - $7K lower median salary
Dimension
Albany
Macon-Bibb County
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 102.1
RPP 88.5
Macon-Bibb County
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,500/mo
$1,307/mo
Macon-Bibb County
💼 Wages
$62,273
$55,512
Albany
🔒 Crime
333 per 100K
300 per 100K
Macon-Bibb County
🎓 Schools
18.2:1
14.5:1
Macon-Bibb County
👶 Childcare
$12,639/yr
$6,591/yr
Macon-Bibb County
🌿 Environment
2578 violations
2663 violations
Albany
Salary Adjustment Calculator
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)