Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro → Albany
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Favorable
Cost Index: 105.4 → 102.1
Rent Delta: -$422/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 3% lower cost of living
- + $422/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
Cons of Moving
- - $11K lower median salary
Dimension
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 105.4
RPP 102.1
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,922/mo
$1,500/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$73,358
$62,273
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro
🔒 Crime
333 per 100K
333 per 100K
Tie
🎓 Schools
18.2:1
18.2:1
Tie
👶 Childcare
$12,639/yr
$12,639/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
2578 violations
2578 violations
Tie
Salary Adjustment Calculator
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Equivalent salary in Albany
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)