Sumter → Akron
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 88.0 → 93.4
Rent Delta: -$8/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $7K higher median salary
Cons of Moving
- - 5% higher cost of living
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - Higher student-teacher ratios
- - More expensive childcare
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Sumter
Akron
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 88.0
RPP 93.4
Sumter
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,276/mo
$1,268/mo
Akron
💼 Wages
$54,607
$61,108
Akron
🔒 Crime
7 per 100K
292 per 100K
Sumter
🎓 Schools
14.3:1
18.3:1
Sumter
👶 Childcare
$7,732/yr
$11,791/yr
Sumter
🌿 Environment
647 violations
1386 violations
Sumter
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)