Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater → Albuquerque
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Neutral — Depends on Priorities
Cost Index: 103.7 → 95.5
Rent Delta: -$496/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 8% lower cost of living
- + $496/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Cons of Moving
- - $11K lower median salary
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater
Albuquerque
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 103.7
RPP 95.5
Albuquerque
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,960/mo
$1,464/mo
Albuquerque
💼 Wages
$74,208
$63,240
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater
🔒 Crime
329 per 100K
695 per 100K
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater
🎓 Schools
17.8:1
14.4:1
Albuquerque
👶 Childcare
$15,987/yr
N/A
Tie
🌿 Environment
2705 violations
7529 violations
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)