Lynchburg → Albany
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 89.4 → 87.7
Rent Delta: -$58/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $58/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + More affordable childcare
Cons of Moving
- - $4K lower median salary
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Lynchburg
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 89.4
RPP 87.7
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,187/mo
$1,129/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$59,628
$55,591
Lynchburg
🔒 Crime
223 per 100K
300 per 100K
Lynchburg
🎓 Schools
14:1
14.5:1
Lynchburg
👶 Childcare
$10,407/yr
$6,591/yr
Albany
🌿 Environment
1855 violations
2663 violations
Lynchburg
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)