New York-Newark-Jersey City Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 112.6 → 111.1
Rent Delta: +$177/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - $177/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
  • - More expensive childcare
Dimension
New York-Newark-Jersey City
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 112.6
RPP 111.1
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$2,324/mo
$2,501/mo
New York-Newark-Jersey City
💼 Wages
$80,099
$81,436
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
🔒 Crime
380 per 100K
329 per 100K
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue
🎓 Schools
11.7:1
17.8:1
New York-Newark-Jersey City
👶 Childcare
$13,869/yr
$15,987/yr
New York-Newark-Jersey City
🌿 Environment
5270 violations
2705 violations
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue

Salary Adjustment Calculator

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Equivalent salary in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue

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