Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler New York-Newark-Jersey City

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 103.3 → 112.6
Rent Delta: +$485/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $14K higher median salary
  • + Better student-teacher ratios

Cons of Moving

  • - 9% higher cost of living
  • - $485/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - More expensive childcare
Dimension
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
New York-Newark-Jersey City
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 103.3
RPP 112.6
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,839/mo
$2,324/mo
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
💼 Wages
$65,915
$80,099
New York-Newark-Jersey City
🔒 Crime
428 per 100K
380 per 100K
New York-Newark-Jersey City
🎓 Schools
17.7:1
11.7:1
New York-Newark-Jersey City
👶 Childcare
$11,301/yr
$13,869/yr
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler
🌿 Environment
4821 violations
5270 violations
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler

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