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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Monday, April 1, 2002

Finding data on cost of living

Advertiser Staff and News Services

A new job opportunity in a new city usually comes with a number of special considerations, including a change in the cost of living.

A number of Web sites offer easy-to-use calculators that help determine the cost of living in a new city. Here are some of them:

Bankrate.com

Calculates income needed to maintain a standard of living in a new city.

Best Places

Compare costs of living.

CityRating.com

Calculates comparable income info for two locations and regional consumer price index date.

Homestore.com

Provides calculation for what you make in one place and what you'll need in another.