Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Albany

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 104.8 → 102.1
Rent Delta: -$209/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $209/mo cheaper rent (2BR)

Cons of Moving

  • - $11K lower median salary
  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 104.8
RPP 102.1
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,709/mo
$1,500/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$73,029
$62,273
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
🔒 Crime
259 per 100K
333 per 100K
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
🎓 Schools
15.9:1
18.2:1
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
👶 Childcare
$11,722/yr
$12,639/yr
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington
🌿 Environment
845 violations
2578 violations
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington

Salary Adjustment Calculator

Enter your current salary in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington to see what you'd need to earn in Albany to maintain the same purchasing power.

Equivalent salary in Albany

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