Augusta-Richmond County → Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 91.9 → 99.6
Rent Delta: +$441/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $10K higher median salary
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Cons of Moving
- - 8% higher cost of living
- - $441/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - More expensive childcare
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Augusta-Richmond County
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 91.9
RPP 99.6
Augusta-Richmond County
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,261/mo
$1,702/mo
Augusta-Richmond County
💼 Wages
$59,866
$70,186
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
300 per 100K
380 per 100K
Augusta-Richmond County
🎓 Schools
14.5:1
11.7:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$6,591/yr
$13,869/yr
Augusta-Richmond County
🌿 Environment
2663 violations
5270 violations
Augusta-Richmond County
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)