Dubuque Albuquerque

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 87.3 → 95.5
Rent Delta: +$387/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $4K higher median salary

Cons of Moving

  • - 8% higher cost of living
  • - $387/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Dubuque
Albuquerque
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 87.3
RPP 95.5
Dubuque
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,077/mo
$1,464/mo
Dubuque
💼 Wages
$59,525
$63,240
Albuquerque
🔒 Crime
239 per 100K
695 per 100K
Dubuque
🎓 Schools
15:1
14.4:1
Albuquerque
👶 Childcare
$8,306/yr
N/A
Tie
🌿 Environment
729 violations
7529 violations
Dubuque

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