Denver-Aurora-Centennial → Albany
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 105.8 → 87.7
Rent Delta: -$960/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 18% lower cost of living
- + $960/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Better student-teacher ratios
- + More affordable childcare
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - $17K lower median salary
Dimension
Denver-Aurora-Centennial
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 105.8
RPP 87.7
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$2,089/mo
$1,129/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$72,732
$55,591
Denver-Aurora-Centennial
🔒 Crime
481 per 100K
300 per 100K
Albany
🎓 Schools
16.9:1
14.5:1
Albany
👶 Childcare
$12,821/yr
$6,591/yr
Albany
🌿 Environment
5332 violations
2663 violations
Albany
Salary Adjustment Calculator
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)