Cost-of-living calculators
Relocation to a new city often involves important salary and cost-of-living considerations. So it’s smart to check out how your current salary would fare in a new city – and the level of income you’d need to maintain a comfortable living. Here are some online cost-of-living calculators that can help:
Bankrate.com
www.bankrate.com/brm/
movecalc.asp
Select your current city, the city you’re going to and current income, and calculate relocation equivalents.
Homefair.com
www.homefair.com/homefair/
calc/salcalc.html
Offers cost-of-living calculations for hundreds of cities in the U.S., and the salary you’d need.
Relocation Essentials
www.relocationessentials.com/
aff/www/tools/salary/col.aspx
Enter current salary and location, as well as new location to access comparison data in seven general categories.
