Rocky Mount → Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 88.0 → 99.6
Rent Delta: +$559/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $14K higher median salary
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Cons of Moving
- - 12% higher cost of living
- - $559/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - More expensive childcare
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Rocky Mount
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 88.0
RPP 99.6
Rocky Mount
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,143/mo
$1,702/mo
Rocky Mount
💼 Wages
$55,963
$70,186
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
12 per 100K
380 per 100K
Rocky Mount
🎓 Schools
16.4:1
11.7:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$9,487/yr
$13,869/yr
Rocky Mount
🌿 Environment
2788 violations
5270 violations
Rocky Mount
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)