Jacksonville → Akron
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Neutral — Depends on Priorities
Cost Index: 99.5 → 93.4
Rent Delta: +$165/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 6% lower cost of living
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - $165/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - Higher violent crime rate
Dimension
Jacksonville
Akron
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 99.5
RPP 93.4
Akron
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,103/mo
$1,268/mo
Jacksonville
💼 Wages
$61,522
$61,108
Jacksonville
🔒 Crime
210 per 100K
292 per 100K
Jacksonville
🎓 Schools
18.3:1
18.3:1
Tie
👶 Childcare
$10,505/yr
$11,791/yr
Jacksonville
🌿 Environment
2676 violations
1386 violations
Akron
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)