New Orleans-Metairie → Albany
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 92.6 → 102.1
Rent Delta: +$169/mo
Pros of Moving
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - 10% higher cost of living
- - $169/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - More expensive childcare
Dimension
New Orleans-Metairie
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 92.6
RPP 102.1
New Orleans-Metairie
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,331/mo
$1,500/mo
New Orleans-Metairie
💼 Wages
$61,891
$62,273
Albany
🔒 Crime
407 per 100K
333 per 100K
Albany
🎓 Schools
18.6:1
18.2:1
Albany
👶 Childcare
$7,396/yr
$12,639/yr
New Orleans-Metairie
🌿 Environment
13618 violations
2578 violations
Albany
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)