Mansfield → Albany
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Neutral — Depends on Priorities
Cost Index: 88.9 → 87.7
Rent Delta: +$156/mo
Pros of Moving
- + Better student-teacher ratios
- + More affordable childcare
Cons of Moving
- - $156/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Mansfield
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 88.9
RPP 87.7
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$973/mo
$1,129/mo
Mansfield
💼 Wages
$55,650
$55,591
Mansfield
🔒 Crime
292 per 100K
300 per 100K
Mansfield
🎓 Schools
18.3:1
14.5:1
Albany
👶 Childcare
$11,791/yr
$6,591/yr
Albany
🌿 Environment
1386 violations
2663 violations
Mansfield
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)