South Bend-Mishawaka → Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 92.9 → 99.6
Rent Delta: +$410/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $10K higher median salary
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Cons of Moving
- - 7% higher cost of living
- - $410/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
South Bend-Mishawaka
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 92.9
RPP 99.6
South Bend-Mishawaka
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,292/mo
$1,702/mo
South Bend-Mishawaka
💼 Wages
$59,920
$70,186
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
310 per 100K
380 per 100K
South Bend-Mishawaka
🎓 Schools
16.1:1
11.7:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
N/A
$13,869/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
1467 violations
5270 violations
South Bend-Mishawaka
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)