Albany-Schenectady-Troy → Sioux Falls
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 99.6 → 90.6
Rent Delta: -$729/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 9% lower cost of living
- + $729/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + More affordable childcare
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - $11K lower median salary
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Sioux Falls
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.6
RPP 90.6
Sioux Falls
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,702/mo
$973/mo
Sioux Falls
💼 Wages
$70,186
$59,680
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
320 per 100K
Sioux Falls
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
13.5:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
$6,595/yr
Sioux Falls
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
1192 violations
Sioux Falls
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)