Albuquerque Muskegon-Norton Shores

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 95.5 → 92.5
Rent Delta: -$228/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 3% lower cost of living
  • + $228/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
  • + Lower violent crime rate
  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - $6K lower median salary
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Albuquerque
Muskegon-Norton Shores
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 95.5
RPP 92.5
Muskegon-Norton Shores
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,464/mo
$1,236/mo
Muskegon-Norton Shores
💼 Wages
$63,240
$56,838
Albuquerque
🔒 Crime
695 per 100K
431 per 100K
Muskegon-Norton Shores
🎓 Schools
14.4:1
18.2:1
Albuquerque
👶 Childcare
N/A
$7,444/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
7529 violations
1000 violations
Muskegon-Norton Shores

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Equivalent salary in Muskegon-Norton Shores

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