Cost of Living Comparison Calculator
Compare salaries between different cities adjusted for cost of living differences.
Cost of Living Calculator
Enter your current salary and locations to compare equivalent salaries.
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Detailed Comparison
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Note: This calculator uses cost of living indices with New York City as the baseline (100). The equivalent salary represents what you would need to earn in the new city to maintain the same standard of living.
How It Works
This calculator compares the cost of living between two cities and calculates an equivalent salary using the formula:
Equivalent Salary = Current Salary × (New City Index ÷ Current City Index)
Cost of Living Categories
- Housing: Rent, mortgage, utilities
- Food: Groceries, restaurants
- Transportation: Public transit, gas, car ownership
- Healthcare: Insurance, medical services
- Entertainment: Recreation, leisure activities
Data last updated: 2023-12-15