Fresno Albany

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 102.2 → 102.1
Rent Delta: -$164/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $164/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
  • + Lower violent crime rate
  • + Better student-teacher ratios
  • + More affordable childcare
  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - $6K lower median salary
Dimension
Fresno
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 102.2
RPP 102.1
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,664/mo
$1,500/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$67,946
$62,273
Fresno
🔒 Crime
477 per 100K
333 per 100K
Albany
🎓 Schools
21.6:1
18.2:1
Albany
👶 Childcare
$17,920/yr
$12,639/yr
Albany
🌿 Environment
17550 violations
2578 violations
Albany

Salary Adjustment Calculator

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Equivalent salary in Albany

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