Albany-Schenectady-Troy Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Neutral — Depends on Priorities
Cost Index: 99.6 → 102.7
Rent Delta: +$163/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $3K higher median salary
  • + Lower violent crime rate
  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - 3% higher cost of living
  • - $163/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.6
RPP 102.7
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,702/mo
$1,865/mo
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
💼 Wages
$70,186
$73,187
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
139 per 100K
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
12.1:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
$17,127/yr
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
749 violations
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford

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