St. Louis → Akron
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 95.1 → 93.4
Rent Delta: +$352/mo
Pros of Moving
- + Lower violent crime rate
- + Fewer environmental violations
Cons of Moving
- - $352/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
- - $3K lower median salary
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
St. Louis
Akron
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 95.1
RPP 93.4
Akron
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$916/mo
$1,268/mo
St. Louis
💼 Wages
$63,707
$61,108
St. Louis
🔒 Crime
463 per 100K
292 per 100K
Akron
🎓 Schools
12.9:1
18.3:1
St. Louis
👶 Childcare
N/A
$11,791/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
6246 violations
1386 violations
Akron
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)