Mount Vernon-Anacortes Albany-Schenectady-Troy

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 102.4 → 99.6
Rent Delta: -$18/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + Better student-teacher ratios

Cons of Moving

  • - $2K lower median salary
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Mount Vernon-Anacortes
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 102.4
RPP 99.6
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,720/mo
$1,702/mo
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
💼 Wages
$72,205
$70,186
Mount Vernon-Anacortes
🔒 Crime
329 per 100K
380 per 100K
Mount Vernon-Anacortes
🎓 Schools
17.8:1
11.7:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$15,987/yr
$13,869/yr
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🌿 Environment
2705 violations
5270 violations
Mount Vernon-Anacortes

Salary Adjustment Calculator

Enter your current salary in Mount Vernon-Anacortes to see what you'd need to earn in Albany-Schenectady-Troy to maintain the same purchasing power.

Equivalent salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy

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