Yuba City Albany

Relocation analysis based on 7 federal data sources

Verdict
Strongly Favorable
Cost Index: 104.2 → 87.7
Rent Delta: -$421/mo

Pros of Moving

  • + 17% lower cost of living
  • + $421/mo cheaper rent (2BR)
  • + Lower violent crime rate
  • + Better student-teacher ratios
  • + More affordable childcare
  • + Fewer environmental violations

Cons of Moving

  • - $11K lower median salary
Dimension
Yuba City
Albany
Winner
💰 Cost of Living
RPP 104.2
RPP 87.7
Albany
🏠 Rent (2BR)
$1,550/mo
$1,129/mo
Albany
💼 Wages
$67,047
$55,591
Yuba City
🔒 Crime
477 per 100K
300 per 100K
Albany
🎓 Schools
21.6:1
14.5:1
Albany
👶 Childcare
$17,920/yr
$6,591/yr
Albany
🌿 Environment
17550 violations
2663 violations
Albany

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