Albany-Schenectady-Troy St. George

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 99.6 → 97.3
Rent Delta: -$127/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $127/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
  • + Lower violent crime rate
  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - $13K lower median salary
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
St. George
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.6
RPP 97.3
St. George
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,702/mo
$1,575/mo
St. George
💼 Wages
$70,186
$56,701
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
229 per 100K
St. George
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
23.1:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
$11,828/yr
St. George
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
1200 violations
St. George

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