Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell New York-Newark-Jersey City

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 100.1 → 112.6
Rent Delta: +$504/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $15K higher median salary
  • + Better student-teacher ratios

Cons of Moving

  • - 13% higher cost of living
  • - $504/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - More expensive childcare
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
New York-Newark-Jersey City
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 100.1
RPP 112.6
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,820/mo
$2,324/mo
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
💼 Wages
$65,498
$80,099
New York-Newark-Jersey City
🔒 Crime
300 per 100K
380 per 100K
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
🎓 Schools
14.5:1
11.7:1
New York-Newark-Jersey City
👶 Childcare
$6,591/yr
$13,869/yr
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell
🌿 Environment
2663 violations
5270 violations
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell

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