Hot Springs → Abilene
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 85.7 → 90.4
Rent Delta: +$186/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $6K higher median salary
- + Lower violent crime rate
Cons of Moving
- - 5% higher cost of living
- - $186/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Hot Springs
Abilene
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 85.7
RPP 90.4
Hot Springs
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,090/mo
$1,276/mo
Hot Springs
💼 Wages
$48,896
$55,135
Abilene
🔒 Crime
580 per 100K
395 per 100K
Abilene
🎓 Schools
13.6:1
14.6:1
Hot Springs
👶 Childcare
N/A
$7,566/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
5811 violations
33822 violations
Hot Springs
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)