Wilmington → Albuquerque
Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources
Verdict
Neutral — Depends on Priorities
Cost Index: 96.4 → 95.5
Rent Delta: +$38/mo
Pros of Moving
- + $3K higher median salary
- + Better student-teacher ratios
Cons of Moving
- - Higher violent crime rate
- - More environmental violations
Dimension
Wilmington
Albuquerque
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 96.4
RPP 95.5
Albuquerque
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,426/mo
$1,464/mo
Wilmington
💼 Wages
$59,772
$63,240
Albuquerque
🔒 Crime
12 per 100K
695 per 100K
Wilmington
🎓 Schools
16.4:1
14.4:1
Albuquerque
👶 Childcare
$9,487/yr
N/A
Tie
🌿 Environment
2788 violations
7529 violations
Wilmington
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Data: BEA (cost of living), HUD (rent), BLS (wages), FBI (crime), NCES (schools), DOL (childcare), EPA (environment)