Albuquerque → Fayetteville
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 95.5 → 92.0
Rent Delta: -$213/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 4% lower cost of living
- + $213/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - $4K lower median salary
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Albuquerque
Fayetteville
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 95.5
RPP 92.0
Fayetteville
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,464/mo
$1,251/mo
Fayetteville
💼 Wages
$63,240
$59,206
Albuquerque
🔒 Crime
695 per 100K
12 per 100K
Fayetteville
🎓 Schools
14.4:1
16.4:1
Albuquerque
👶 Childcare
N/A
$9,487/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
7529 violations
2788 violations
Fayetteville
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)