Albany Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 102.1 → 105.4
Rent Delta: +$422/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $11K higher median salary

Cons of Moving

  • - 3% higher cost of living
  • - $422/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
Dimension
Albany
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 102.1
RPP 105.4
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,500/mo
$1,922/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$62,273
$73,358
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
🔒 Crime
333 per 100K
333 per 100K
Tie
🎓 Schools
18.2:1
18.2:1
Tie
👶 Childcare
$12,639/yr
$12,639/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
2578 violations
2578 violations
Tie

Salary Adjustment Calculator

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Equivalent salary in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro

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