Carson City → Albuquerque
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 98.1 → 95.5
Rent Delta: -$82/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $82/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + $3K higher median salary
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Cons of Moving
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Carson City
Albuquerque
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 98.1
RPP 95.5
Albuquerque
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,546/mo
$1,464/mo
Albuquerque
💼 Wages
$60,665
$63,240
Albuquerque
🔒 Crime
407 per 100K
695 per 100K
Carson City
🎓 Schools
22.6:1
14.4:1
Albuquerque
👶 Childcare
$10,033/yr
N/A
Tie
🌿 Environment
970 violations
7529 violations
Carson City
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)