Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach Albany

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 93.6 → 102.1
Rent Delta: +$35/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $9K higher median salary

Cons of Moving

  • - 8% higher cost of living
  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
  • - More expensive childcare
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 93.6
RPP 102.1
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,465/mo
$1,500/mo
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach
💼 Wages
$52,907
$62,273
Albany
🔒 Crime
7 per 100K
333 per 100K
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach
🎓 Schools
14.3:1
18.2:1
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach
👶 Childcare
$7,732/yr
$12,639/yr
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach
🌿 Environment
647 violations
2578 violations
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach

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