How Do You Compare Cost Of Living?
Are you considering moving to a new city or state? It will be important to determine the cost of living in your new location in order to know what salary you will need to maintain (or improve) your current lifestyle. There are many factors that contribute to the overall cost of living in a particular area. All are important and should be considered before relocating. CONSIDER AVERAGE PAY RANGE FOR YOUR CAREER OR JOB. The same career may have quite a different pay scale depending on what part of the country you are in. It is a good idea to do some research on what the average pay is for a person in your career in a particular city. There are several sources on the internet that will give you average pay rates for various jobs in various cities. One good source I have found is Payscale.com. I have posted a link to this site in the resources section below. CONSIDER HOUSING EXPENSES. The cost of housing can vary drastically from one city to another. In some areas of the country you can ren