Are you a professional considering relocation from your present area to a new
area in order to advance your career and income? Cost-of-living differences
between the two areas become a vital factor in salary negotiations.
For your reference, you may
<a target="_blank" href="
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CLICK HERE[/url] for a cost-of-living calculator for most major cities in the
United States. The data presented here is designed to enable employers,
employees, and others to accurately compare cost-of-living differences between
two different areas and to make the adjustments required to-negotiate mutually
acceptable compensation match-ups.
In sharp contrast to comparative cost-of-living data based exclusively on costs
of goods and services (food, clothing, shelter, utilities, transportation,
health care and other miscellaneous items.), the data presented here
incorporates a vital additional sost-of-living element: Taxes!