Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington → Albuquerque
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 103.1 → 95.5
Rent Delta: -$467/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 8% lower cost of living
- + $467/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - $3K lower median salary
- - Higher violent crime rate
Dimension
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
Albuquerque
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 103.1
RPP 95.5
Albuquerque
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,931/mo
$1,464/mo
Albuquerque
💼 Wages
$66,291
$63,240
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
🔒 Crime
395 per 100K
695 per 100K
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
🎓 Schools
14.6:1
14.4:1
Albuquerque
👶 Childcare
$7,566/yr
N/A
Tie
🌿 Environment
33822 violations
7529 violations
Albuquerque
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)