Johnson City → Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 87.9 → 99.6
Rent Delta: +$570/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $17K higher median salary
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Cons of Moving
- - 12% higher cost of living
- - $570/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - More expensive childcare
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Johnson City
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 87.9
RPP 99.6
Johnson City
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,132/mo
$1,702/mo
Johnson City
💼 Wages
$53,548
$70,186
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
600 per 100K
380 per 100K
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🎓 Schools
15.6:1
11.7:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$7,860/yr
$13,869/yr
Johnson City
🌿 Environment
1091 violations
5270 violations
Johnson City
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)