Great Falls Abilene

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Neutral — Depends on Priorities
Cost Index: 96.8 → 90.4
Rent Delta: -$8/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 6% lower cost of living
  • + More affordable childcare

Cons of Moving

  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Great Falls
Abilene
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 96.8
RPP 90.4
Abilene
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,284/mo
$1,276/mo
Abilene
💼 Wages
$56,366
$55,135
Great Falls
🔒 Crime
426 per 100K
395 per 100K
Abilene
🎓 Schools
12.1:1
14.6:1
Great Falls
👶 Childcare
$11,466/yr
$7,566/yr
Abilene
🌿 Environment
1430 violations
33822 violations
Great Falls

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