Albany → Minot
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 102.1 → 87.0
Rent Delta: -$500/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 15% lower cost of living
- + $500/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Better student-teacher ratios
- + Fewer environmental violations
Dimension
Albany
Minot
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 102.1
RPP 87.0
Minot
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,500/mo
$1,000/mo
Minot
💼 Wages
$62,273
$60,749
Albany
🔒 Crime
333 per 100K
257 per 100K
Minot
🎓 Schools
18.2:1
11.7:1
Minot
👶 Childcare
$12,639/yr
$10,925/yr
Minot
🌿 Environment
2578 violations
169 violations
Minot
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)