Owensboro → Akron
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 88.6 → 93.4
Rent Delta: +$158/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $6K higher median salary
Cons of Moving
- - 5% higher cost of living
- - $158/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
- - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Owensboro
Akron
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 88.6
RPP 93.4
Owensboro
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,110/mo
$1,268/mo
Owensboro
💼 Wages
$54,910
$61,108
Akron
🔒 Crime
225 per 100K
292 per 100K
Owensboro
🎓 Schools
15.6:1
18.3:1
Owensboro
👶 Childcare
$7,238/yr
$11,791/yr
Owensboro
🌿 Environment
1788 violations
1386 violations
Akron
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)