Kansas City → Abilene
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 92.5 → 90.4
Rent Delta: -$82/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $82/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
Cons of Moving
- - $9K lower median salary
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Kansas City
Abilene
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 92.5
RPP 90.4
Abilene
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,358/mo
$1,276/mo
Abilene
💼 Wages
$64,610
$55,135
Kansas City
🔒 Crime
463 per 100K
395 per 100K
Abilene
🎓 Schools
12.9:1
14.6:1
Kansas City
👶 Childcare
N/A
$7,566/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
6246 violations
33822 violations
Kansas City
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)