Dover → Akron
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 97.5 → 93.4
Rent Delta: -$202/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 4% lower cost of living
- + $202/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + Lower violent crime rate
Cons of Moving
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Dover
Akron
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 97.5
RPP 93.4
Akron
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,470/mo
$1,268/mo
Akron
💼 Wages
$61,545
$61,108
Dover
🔒 Crime
367 per 100K
292 per 100K
Akron
🎓 Schools
14.1:1
18.3:1
Dover
👶 Childcare
$11,172/yr
$11,791/yr
Dover
🌿 Environment
158 violations
1386 violations
Dover
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)