Albany-Schenectady-Troy → Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 99.6 → 105.4
Rent Delta: +$220/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $3K higher median salary
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - 6% higher cost of living
- - $220/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.6
RPP 105.4
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,702/mo
$1,922/mo
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
💼 Wages
$70,186
$73,358
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
333 per 100K
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
18.2:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
$12,639/yr
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
2578 violations
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Salary Adjustment Calculator
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)