{"id":182,"date":"2012-06-29T21:14:12","date_gmt":"2012-06-29T21:14:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=182"},"modified":"2018-06-26T16:50:31","modified_gmt":"2018-06-26T16:50:31","slug":"costs-of-living","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/GreenvilleSC3\/AllenTateAgent1\/?page_id=182","title":{"rendered":"Cost of Living"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>DEMOGRAPHICS \/ COST OF LIVING<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Understanding the Cost of Living Chart<\/strong><br \/>\nThe cost of living chart is a comparison of costs for consumer goods and services in each participating area listed on the chart. The average of all of the participating areas equals 100 percent. The numbers on the chart represent the cost for each item or service as compared to the average.<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\"><strong>Metro Area<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\"><strong>Comp<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\"><strong>Grocery<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\"><strong>Housing<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\"><strong>Utilities<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\"><strong>Transport<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\"><strong>Health<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\">New York NY<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\">218.4<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\">154.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">397.9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">158.9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">119.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\">130.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\">San Francisco CA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\">163.3<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\">113.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">279.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">90.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">110.9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\">112.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\">Washington DC<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\">141<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\">110.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">231<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">100.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">108<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\">102<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\">Boston MA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\">137.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\">120.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">157.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">146.4<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">107.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\">121.9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\">Philadelphia PA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\">126.2<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\">125.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">140.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">130.3<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">109.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\">105.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\">Providence RI<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\">127.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\">110.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">137.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">127.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">105.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\">113.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\">Baltimore MD<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\">120.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\">109.2<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">162.3<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">115.9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">103.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\">94.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\">Chicago IL<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\">115.3<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\">112.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">133.4<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">96.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">118.4<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\">107.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\">Portland OR<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\">111.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\">108.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">123.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">91.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">114.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\">115.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\">Miami FL<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\">107.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\">109.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">112.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">93.2<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">112.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\">104.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\">Denver CO<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\">106.4<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\">103.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">112.5<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">90.3<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">96.4<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\">107.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\">Richmond VA<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\">102.6<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\">108.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">101.1<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">111.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">100.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\">104.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\">Ithaca NY<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\">101<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\">101.3<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">97.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">110.4<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">106.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\">108.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\">Phoenix AZ<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\">96.2<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\">108.8<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\">81.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\">102.7<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\">108.9<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\">104.4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"116\"><strong>Greenville SC <\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"53\"><strong>96.0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"66\"><strong>105.3<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"69\"><strong>72.1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"63\"><strong>107.2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"78\"><strong>106.6<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"56\"><strong>109.8<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index, 2012<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Urban 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