Spartanburg → Albany
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 91.1 → 87.7
Rent Delta: -$58/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 3% lower cost of living
- + $58/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
Cons of Moving
- - $4K lower median salary
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Spartanburg
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 91.1
RPP 87.7
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,187/mo
$1,129/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$59,501
$55,591
Spartanburg
🔒 Crime
7 per 100K
300 per 100K
Spartanburg
🎓 Schools
14.3:1
14.5:1
Spartanburg
👶 Childcare
$7,732/yr
$6,591/yr
Albany
🌿 Environment
647 violations
2663 violations
Spartanburg
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)