Dover Abilene

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 97.5 → 90.4
Rent Delta: -$194/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 7% lower cost of living
  • + $194/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
  • + More affordable childcare

Cons of Moving

  • - $6K lower median salary
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Dover
Abilene
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 97.5
RPP 90.4
Abilene
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,470/mo
$1,276/mo
Abilene
💼 Wages
$61,545
$55,135
Dover
🔒 Crime
367 per 100K
395 per 100K
Dover
🎓 Schools
14.1:1
14.6:1
Dover
👶 Childcare
$11,172/yr
$7,566/yr
Abilene
🌿 Environment
158 violations
33822 violations
Dover

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