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Cost of Living Calculator | City and Salary Comparison Tool

Savings Corner

The expenses that factor into cost of living can include housing affordability, transportation expenses, food prices and entertainment costs. Home prices, property taxes and monthly rents vary from state to state, city to city, town to town and even neighborhood to neighborhood. What is the breakdown of the cost of living?

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How to Start a Budget (and be successful at it!)

Family Balance Sheet

Necessary expenses could be: – Home: Mortgage/rent, utilities, insurance, taxes, necessary repairs. – Transportation: loan payments, fuel, insurance, service/repairs, necessary parking/tolls. Keep your previous budgets and calendars, and think about storing them in a binder. Yes, you really can budget!

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