Grand Island Abilene

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 86.7 → 90.4
Rent Delta: +$61/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + More affordable childcare

Cons of Moving

  • - 4% higher cost of living
  • - $61/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - $3K lower median salary
  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Grand Island
Abilene
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 86.7
RPP 90.4
Grand Island
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,215/mo
$1,276/mo
Grand Island
💼 Wages
$58,085
$55,135
Grand Island
🔒 Crime
217 per 100K
395 per 100K
Grand Island
🎓 Schools
13.6:1
14.6:1
Grand Island
👶 Childcare
$9,863/yr
$7,566/yr
Abilene
🌿 Environment
2160 violations
33822 violations
Grand Island

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