Albany-Schenectady-Troy Davenport-Moline-Rock Island

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 99.6 → 89.1
Rent Delta: -$559/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 10% lower cost of living
  • + $559/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
  • + Lower violent crime rate
  • + More affordable childcare
  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - $9K lower median salary
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.6
RPP 89.1
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,702/mo
$1,143/mo
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
💼 Wages
$70,186
$60,874
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
239 per 100K
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
15:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
$8,306/yr
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
729 violations
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island

Salary Adjustment Calculator

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Equivalent salary in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island

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