Burlington-South Burlington Albany-Schenectady-Troy

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 100.9 → 99.6
Rent Delta: -$438/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $438/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
  • + $3K higher median salary
  • + Better student-teacher ratios

Cons of Moving

  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Burlington-South Burlington
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 100.9
RPP 99.6
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$2,140/mo
$1,702/mo
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
💼 Wages
$67,427
$70,186
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
225 per 100K
380 per 100K
Burlington-South Burlington
🎓 Schools
13:1
11.7:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
N/A
$13,869/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
1090 violations
5270 violations
Burlington-South Burlington

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Equivalent salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy

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