York-Hanover Albany

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 96.0 → 102.1
Rent Delta: +$165/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - 6% higher cost of living
  • - $165/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - Higher student-teacher ratios
Dimension
York-Hanover
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 96.0
RPP 102.1
York-Hanover
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,335/mo
$1,500/mo
York-Hanover
💼 Wages
$61,200
$62,273
Albany
🔒 Crime
249 per 100K
333 per 100K
York-Hanover
🎓 Schools
13.5:1
18.2:1
York-Hanover
👶 Childcare
N/A
$12,639/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
5198 violations
2578 violations
Albany

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