St. Cloud Abilene

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 87.6 → 90.4
Rent Delta: +$70/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + Better student-teacher ratios
  • + More affordable childcare

Cons of Moving

  • - $70/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - $10K lower median salary
  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
St. Cloud
Abilene
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 87.6
RPP 90.4
St. Cloud
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,206/mo
$1,276/mo
St. Cloud
💼 Wages
$64,866
$55,135
St. Cloud
🔒 Crime
259 per 100K
395 per 100K
St. Cloud
🎓 Schools
15.9:1
14.6:1
Abilene
👶 Childcare
$11,722/yr
$7,566/yr
Abilene
🌿 Environment
845 violations
33822 violations
St. Cloud

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