Youngstown-Warren Albany-Schenectady-Troy

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Unfavorable
Cost Index: 87.4 → 99.6
Rent Delta: +$729/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + $15K higher median salary
  • + Better student-teacher ratios

Cons of Moving

  • - 12% higher cost of living
  • - $729/mo more expensive rent (2BR)
  • - Higher violent crime rate
  • - More expensive childcare
  • - More environmental violations
Dimension
Youngstown-Warren
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 87.4
RPP 99.6
Youngstown-Warren
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$973/mo
$1,702/mo
Youngstown-Warren
💼 Wages
$55,538
$70,186
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
🔒 Crime
292 per 100K
380 per 100K
Youngstown-Warren
🎓 Schools
18.3:1
11.7:1
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
👶 Childcare
$11,791/yr
$13,869/yr
Youngstown-Warren
🌿 Environment
1386 violations
5270 violations
Youngstown-Warren

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