Albany-Schenectady-Troy Binghamton

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 99.6 → 92.9
Rent Delta: -$599/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 7% lower cost of living
  • + $599/mo cheaper rent (2BR)

Cons of Moving

  • - $5K lower median salary
Dimension
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Binghamton
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.6
RPP 92.9
Binghamton
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,702/mo
$1,103/mo
Binghamton
💼 Wages
$70,186
$64,790
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
380 per 100K
Tie
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
11.7:1
Tie
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
$13,869/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
5270 violations
Tie

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Equivalent salary in Binghamton

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