Albany-Schenectady-Troy Louisville/Jefferson County

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 99.6 → 93.1
Rent Delta: -$430/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 6% lower cost of living
  • + $430/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
Louisville/Jefferson County
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.6
RPP 93.1
Louisville/Jefferson County
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,702/mo
$1,272/mo
Louisville/Jefferson County
💼 Wages
$70,186
$60,845
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
225 per 100K
Louisville/Jefferson County
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
15.6:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
$7,238/yr
Louisville/Jefferson County
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
1788 violations
Louisville/Jefferson County

Salary Adjustment Calculator

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Equivalent salary in Louisville/Jefferson County

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