Milwaukee-Waukesha Akron

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 96.9 → 93.4
Rent Delta: -$70/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 4% lower cost of living
  • + $70/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - $5K lower median salary
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
Milwaukee-Waukesha
Akron
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 96.9
RPP 93.4
Akron
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,338/mo
$1,268/mo
Akron
💼 Wages
$66,396
$61,108
Milwaukee-Waukesha
🔒 Crime
280 per 100K
292 per 100K
Milwaukee-Waukesha
🎓 Schools
15.1:1
18.3:1
Milwaukee-Waukesha
👶 Childcare
$11,256/yr
$11,791/yr
Milwaukee-Waukesha
🌿 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)