Shreveport-Bossier City Abilene

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 84.8 → 90.4
Rent Delta: +$165/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + Better student-teacher ratios

Cons of Moving

  • - 6% higher cost of living
  • - $165/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Shreveport-Bossier City
Abilene
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 84.8
RPP 90.4
Shreveport-Bossier City
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,111/mo
$1,276/mo
Shreveport-Bossier City
💼 Wages
$53,805
$55,135
Abilene
🔒 Crime
407 per 100K
395 per 100K
Abilene
🎓 Schools
18.6:1
14.6:1
Abilene
👶 Childcare
$7,396/yr
$7,566/yr
Shreveport-Bossier City
🌿 Environment
13618 violations
33822 violations
Shreveport-Bossier City

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