Trenton-Princeton → Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 103.2 → 99.6
Rent Delta: -$248/mo
Pros of Moving
- + 4% lower cost of living
- + $248/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
Cons of Moving
- - $6K lower median salary
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Trenton-Princeton
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 103.2
RPP 99.6
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,950/mo
$1,702/mo
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
💼 Wages
$75,740
$70,186
Trenton-Princeton
🔒 Crime
216 per 100K
380 per 100K
Trenton-Princeton
🎓 Schools
11.9:1
11.7:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$15,732/yr
$13,869/yr
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🌿 Environment
1109 violations
5270 violations
Trenton-Princeton
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)