Albuquerque → Pocatello
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 95.5 → 88.9
Rent Delta: -$291/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 7% lower cost of living
- + $291/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - $8K lower median salary
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Albuquerque
Pocatello
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 95.5
RPP 88.9
Pocatello
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,464/mo
$1,173/mo
Pocatello
💼 Wages
$63,240
$55,178
Albuquerque
🔒 Crime
695 per 100K
234 per 100K
Pocatello
🎓 Schools
14.4:1
17.3:1
Albuquerque
👶 Childcare
N/A
$7,315/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
7529 violations
2204 violations
Pocatello
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)