Albany-Schenectady-Troy Burlington

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 99.6 → 93.2
Rent Delta: -$354/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 6% lower cost of living
  • + $354/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
  • + Lower violent crime rate
  • + More affordable childcare
  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - $13K lower median salary
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Burlington
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.6
RPP 93.2
Burlington
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,702/mo
$1,348/mo
Burlington
💼 Wages
$70,186
$56,843
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
12 per 100K
Burlington
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
16.4:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
$9,487/yr
Burlington
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
2788 violations
Burlington

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