Denver-Aurora-Centennial Albany

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 105.8 → 102.1
Rent Delta: -$589/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 4% lower cost of living
  • + $589/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
  • + Lower violent crime rate
  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - $10K lower median salary
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Denver-Aurora-Centennial
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 105.8
RPP 102.1
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$2,089/mo
$1,500/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$72,732
$62,273
Denver-Aurora-Centennial
🔒 Crime
481 per 100K
333 per 100K
Albany
🎓 Schools
16.9:1
18.2:1
Denver-Aurora-Centennial
👶 Childcare
$12,821/yr
$12,639/yr
Albany
🌿 Environment
5332 violations
2578 violations
Albany

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Equivalent salary in Albany

Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)