Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Albany-Schenectady-Troy

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 91.4 → 99.6
Rent Delta: +$355/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $12K higher median salary
  • + Lower violent crime rate
  • + Better student-teacher ratios

Cons of Moving

  • - 8% higher cost of living
  • - $355/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
Dimension
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 91.4
RPP 99.6
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,347/mo
$1,702/mo
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
💼 Wages
$57,776
$70,186
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
580 per 100K
380 per 100K
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🎓 Schools
13.6:1
11.7:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
N/A
$13,869/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
5811 violations
5270 violations
Albany-Schenectady-Troy

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