Albany-Schenectady-Troy → Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 99.6 → 104.8
Rent Delta: +$7/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $3K higher median salary
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + More affordable childcare
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - 5% higher cost of living
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.6
RPP 104.8
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,702/mo
$1,709/mo
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
💼 Wages
$70,186
$73,029
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
259 per 100K
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
15.9:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
$11,722/yr
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
845 violations
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)