Fort Wayne → Abilene
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 92.6 → 90.4
Rent Delta: +$163/mo
Pros of Moving
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Cons of Moving
- - $163/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - $4K lower median salary
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Fort Wayne
Abilene
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 92.6
RPP 90.4
Abilene
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,113/mo
$1,276/mo
Fort Wayne
💼 Wages
$58,664
$55,135
Fort Wayne
🔒 Crime
310 per 100K
395 per 100K
Fort Wayne
🎓 Schools
16.1:1
14.6:1
Abilene
👶 Childcare
N/A
$7,566/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
1467 violations
33822 violations
Fort Wayne
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)