Albuquerque → Ithaca
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 95.5 → 103.3
Rent Delta: +$289/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $5K higher median salary
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Better student-teacher ratios
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - 8% higher cost of living
- - $289/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
Dimension
Albuquerque
Ithaca
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 95.5
RPP 103.3
Albuquerque
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,464/mo
$1,753/mo
Albuquerque
💼 Wages
$63,240
$68,128
Ithaca
🔒 Crime
695 per 100K
380 per 100K
Ithaca
🎓 Schools
14.4:1
11.7:1
Ithaca
👶 Childcare
N/A
$13,869/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
7529 violations
5270 violations
Ithaca
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)