Albuquerque → Great Falls
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 95.5 → 96.8
Rent Delta: -$180/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $180/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Better student-teacher ratios
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - $7K lower median salary
Dimension
Albuquerque
Great Falls
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 95.5
RPP 96.8
Albuquerque
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,464/mo
$1,284/mo
Great Falls
💼 Wages
$63,240
$56,366
Albuquerque
🔒 Crime
695 per 100K
426 per 100K
Great Falls
🎓 Schools
14.4:1
12.1:1
Great Falls
👶 Childcare
N/A
$11,466/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
7529 violations
1430 violations
Great Falls
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)