York-Hanover Albany-Schenectady-Troy

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Less Favorable
Cost Index: 96.0 → 99.6
Rent Delta: +$367/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $9K higher median salary
  • + Better student-teacher ratios

Cons of Moving

  • - 4% higher cost of living
  • - $367/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - Higher violent crime rate
Dimension
York-Hanover
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 96.0
RPP 99.6
York-Hanover
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,335/mo
$1,702/mo
York-Hanover
💼 Wages
$61,200
$70,186
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
249 per 100K
380 per 100K
York-Hanover
🎓 Schools
13.5:1
11.7:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
N/A
$13,869/yr
Tie
🌿 Environment
5198 violations
5270 violations
York-Hanover

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