Albany-Schenectady-Troy → Worcester
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 99.6 → 102.5
Rent Delta: +$47/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $3K higher median salary
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Worcester
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.6
RPP 102.5
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,702/mo
$1,749/mo
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
💼 Wages
$70,186
$72,826
Worcester
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
309 per 100K
Worcester
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
12.1:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
$20,571/yr
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
1106 violations
Worcester
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)