Duluth Albany-Schenectady-Troy

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 88.8 → 99.6
Rent Delta: +$470/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $7K higher median salary
  • + Better student-teacher ratios

Cons of Moving

  • - 11% higher cost of living
  • - $470/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - More expensive childcare
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Duluth
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 88.8
RPP 99.6
Duluth
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,232/mo
$1,702/mo
Duluth
💼 Wages
$63,417
$70,186
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
259 per 100K
380 per 100K
Duluth
🎓 Schools
15.9:1
11.7:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$11,722/yr
$13,869/yr
Duluth
🌿 Environment
845 violations
5270 violations
Duluth

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Equivalent salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy

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