DEMOGRAPHICS / COST OF LIVING
| Metro Area |
Comp |
Grocery |
Housing |
Utilities |
Transport |
Health |
| New York NY |
228.3 |
147.7 |
451.9 |
127.9 |
131.0 |
124.8 |
| San Francisco CA |
166.5 |
120.4 |
294.8 |
93.7 |
110.9 |
112.8 |
| San Jose CA |
154.3 |
121.5 |
259.6 |
124.8 |
113.0 |
115.1 |
| Stamford CT |
147.4 |
114.5 |
204.5 |
134.4 |
121.7 |
117.7 |
| Washington DC |
144.6 |
113.2 |
248.4 |
103.4 |
107.6 |
101.9 |
| Boston MA |
139.4 |
118.8 |
165.3 |
142.4 |
110.6 |
127.4 |
| Providence RI |
125.5 |
112.0 |
132.5 |
124.8 |
106.8 |
119.5 |
| Philadelphia PA |
124.5 |
124.7 |
140.5 |
129.3 |
105.6 |
105.4 |
| Seattle WA |
115.9 |
111.2 |
135.8 |
89.6 |
109.0 |
118.3 |
| Portland OR |
115.2 |
102.3 |
134.4 |
103.2 |
120.5 |
117.2 |
| Denver CO |
104.0 |
96.5 |
114.8 |
89.6 |
90.8 |
109.8 |
| Dallas TX |
99.8 |
101.9 |
75.0 |
111.4 |
108.9 |
108.2 |
| Phoenix AZ |
96.3 |
103.1 |
93.3 |
95.0 |
104.1 |
94.6 |
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index, 2012
Urban Area Comparison based on 100.0 as national average
