Macon-Bibb County Albany

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 88.5 → 102.1
Rent Delta: +$193/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $7K higher median salary

Cons of Moving

  • - 14% higher cost of living
  • - $193/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
  • - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Macon-Bibb County
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 88.5
RPP 102.1
Macon-Bibb County
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,307/mo
$1,500/mo
Macon-Bibb County
💼 Wages
$55,512
$62,273
Albany
🔒 Crime
300 per 100K
333 per 100K
Macon-Bibb County
🎓 Schools
14.5:1
18.2:1
Macon-Bibb County
👶 Childcare
$6,591/yr
$12,639/yr
Macon-Bibb County
🌿 Environment
2663 violations
2578 violations
Albany

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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)