College Station-Bryan Albany

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 91.0 → 102.1
Rent Delta: +$314/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $2K higher median salary
  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - 11% higher cost of living
  • - $314/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
  • - More expensive childcare
Dimension
College Station-Bryan
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 91.0
RPP 102.1
College Station-Bryan
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,186/mo
$1,500/mo
College Station-Bryan
💼 Wages
$60,129
$62,273
Albany
🔒 Crime
395 per 100K
333 per 100K
Albany
🎓 Schools
14.6:1
18.2:1
College Station-Bryan
👶 Childcare
$7,566/yr
$12,639/yr
College Station-Bryan
🌿 Environment
33822 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)