Albany-Schenectady-Troy → South Bend-Mishawaka
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 99.6 → 92.9
Rent Delta: -$410/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 7% lower cost of living
- + $410/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - $10K lower median salary
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
South Bend-Mishawaka
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.6
RPP 92.9
South Bend-Mishawaka
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,702/mo
$1,292/mo
South Bend-Mishawaka
💼 Wages
$70,186
$59,920
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
310 per 100K
South Bend-Mishawaka
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
16.1:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
N/A
Tie
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
1467 violations
South Bend-Mishawaka
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)