Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia → Albany
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 97.3 → 102.1
Rent Delta: +$362/mo
Cons of Moving
- - 5% higher cost of living
- - $362/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
- - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 97.3
RPP 102.1
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,138/mo
$1,500/mo
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
💼 Wages
$63,706
$62,273
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
🔒 Crime
12 per 100K
333 per 100K
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
🎓 Schools
16.4:1
18.2:1
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
👶 Childcare
$9,487/yr
$12,639/yr
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia
🌿 Environment
2788 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)