Albany-Schenectady-Troy Casper

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 99.6 → 93.8
Rent Delta: -$620/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 6% lower cost of living
  • + $620/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
  • + Lower violent crime rate
  • + More affordable childcare
  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - $11K lower median salary
Dimension
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Casper
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.6
RPP 93.8
Casper
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,702/mo
$1,082/mo
Casper
💼 Wages
$70,186
$59,150
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
191 per 100K
Casper
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
11.7:1
Tie
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
$8,502/yr
Casper
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
713 violations
Casper

Salary Adjustment Calculator

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Equivalent salary in Casper

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