Fargo → Albuquerque
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 90.9 → 95.5
Rent Delta: +$352/mo
Cons of Moving
- - 5% higher cost of living
- - $352/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Fargo
Albuquerque
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 90.9
RPP 95.5
Fargo
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,112/mo
$1,464/mo
Fargo
💼 Wages
$63,635
$63,240
Fargo
🔒 Crime
257 per 100K
695 per 100K
Fargo
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
14.4:1
Fargo
👶 Childcare
$10,925/yr
N/A
Tie
🌿 Environment
169 violations
7529 violations
Fargo
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)