Albany-Schenectady-Troy → Charlottesville
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Neutral — Depends on Priorities
Cost Index: 99.6 → 99.1
Rent Delta: +$122/mo
Pros of Moving
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + More affordable childcare
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - $122/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - $3K lower median salary
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Charlottesville
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.6
RPP 99.1
Charlottesville
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,702/mo
$1,824/mo
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
💼 Wages
$70,186
$66,765
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
223 per 100K
Charlottesville
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
14:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
$10,407/yr
Charlottesville
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
1855 violations
Charlottesville
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)