Madison → Akron
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 97.3 → 93.4
Rent Delta: +$73/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 4% lower cost of living
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - $73/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - $8K lower median salary
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Madison
Akron
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 97.3
RPP 93.4
Akron
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,195/mo
$1,268/mo
Madison
💼 Wages
$68,876
$61,108
Madison
🔒 Crime
280 per 100K
292 per 100K
Madison
🎓 Schools
15.1:1
18.3:1
Madison
👶 Childcare
$11,256/yr
$11,791/yr
Madison
🌿 Environment
2233 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)