Albany-Schenectady-Troy Syracuse

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 99.6 → 95.7
Rent Delta: -$310/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 4% lower cost of living
  • + $310/mo cheaper rent (2BR)

Cons of Moving

  • - $3K lower median salary
Dimension
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Syracuse
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.6
RPP 95.7
Syracuse
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,702/mo
$1,392/mo
Syracuse
💼 Wages
$70,186
$67,540
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
380 per 100K
Tie
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
11.7:1
Tie
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
$13,869/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
5270 violations
Tie

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Equivalent salary in Syracuse

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