Bend → Albuquerque
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 103.6 → 95.5
Rent Delta: +$79/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 8% lower cost of living
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Cons of Moving
- - $79/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - $3K lower median salary
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Bend
Albuquerque
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 103.6
RPP 95.5
Albuquerque
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,385/mo
$1,464/mo
Bend
💼 Wages
$66,262
$63,240
Bend
🔒 Crime
333 per 100K
695 per 100K
Bend
🎓 Schools
18.2:1
14.4:1
Albuquerque
👶 Childcare
$12,639/yr
N/A
Tie
🌿 Environment
2578 violations
7529 violations
Bend
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)