Augusta-Richmond County Albany

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 91.9 → 102.1
Rent Delta: +$239/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $2K higher median salary

Cons of Moving

  • - 10% higher cost of living
  • - $239/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
  • - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Augusta-Richmond County
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 91.9
RPP 102.1
Augusta-Richmond County
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,261/mo
$1,500/mo
Augusta-Richmond County
💼 Wages
$59,866
$62,273
Albany
🔒 Crime
300 per 100K
333 per 100K
Augusta-Richmond County
🎓 Schools
14.5:1
18.2:1
Augusta-Richmond County
👶 Childcare
$6,591/yr
$12,639/yr
Augusta-Richmond County
🌿 Environment
2663 violations
2578 violations
Albany

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