Grand Island → Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 86.7 → 99.6
Rent Delta: +$487/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $12K higher median salary
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Cons of Moving
- - 13% higher cost of living
- - $487/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - More expensive childcare
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Grand Island
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 86.7
RPP 99.6
Grand Island
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,215/mo
$1,702/mo
Grand Island
💼 Wages
$58,085
$70,186
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
217 per 100K
380 per 100K
Grand Island
🎓 Schools
13.6:1
11.7:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$9,863/yr
$13,869/yr
Grand Island
🌿 Environment
2160 violations
5270 violations
Grand Island
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)