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COLI in the Media (Page 8)

Press Releases, Uncategorized
2018 Annual Average Cost of Living Index Release
February 5, 2019

COST OF LIVING INDEX QUARTERLY UPDATE Beginning with the fourth quarter of 2007, C2ER has annually published an unweighted average of prices accumulated from the previous three quarters. This analysis uses average prices submitted for the first three quarters of 2018. Among the 270 urban areas that participated in the 2018 Cost of Living Index, […]

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Quarter 3, 2018 Cost of Living Index Release
November 7, 2018

COST OF LIVING INDEX QUARTERLY UPDATE Among the 268 urban areas that participated in the third quarter 2018 Cost of Living Index, the after-tax cost for a professional/managerial standard of living ranged from more than twice the national average in New York (Manhattan) NY to almost 25 percent below the national average in Harlingen, TX.   […]

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C2ER’s Cost of Living Index Helps Americans Find the Best Community for Their Budget with City-to-City Spending Comparisons
November 5, 2018

In a Nutshell: Knowing the cost of living for a city can be an important factor when determining whether or not to move there. The Cost of Living Index, released by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER), provides an abundance of data that compares the overall cost of living for cities throughout the country. The volunteer-reported information […]

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Quarter 2, 2018 Cost of Living Index Release
September 13, 2018

COST OF LIVING INDEX QUARTERLY UPDATE Among the 259 urban areas that participated in the second quarter 2018 Cost of Living Index, the after-tax cost for a professional/managerial standard of living ranged from more than twice the national average in New York (Manhattan) NY to almost 25 percent below the national average in Harlingen, TX.   […]

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Why teachers are walking out of the classroom
April 2, 2018

Teachers in Oklahoma are planning to walk out of the classroom next week to demand a salary increase, part of a wave of teacher activism across the country from Arizona to West Virginia.

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The 10 Most Affordable States
March 23, 2018

These states have the lowest cost of living and the most affordable housing.

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10 Cheapest U.S. Cities to Live In
March 20, 2018

When it comes to cheap living, don’t mess with Texas. The Lone Star State is home to four of the most affordable cities in America. But Texas doesn’t have a monopoly on low living costs. Four other states make an appearance on our list. If you’re thinking about relocating to one of these cheap cities, […]

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So How’s Eau Claire’s Cost of Living?
March 19, 2018

It doesn’t just seem like it costs less money to live around here; it’s really true. The 2017 Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research pegged the cost of living in the Eau Claire metro area at 95.1. The national average is indexed at 100, which means that what costs a […]

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The Fight Over Teacher Salaries: A Look At The Numbers
March 17, 2018

View the link to this NPR story to see teachers salaries adjusted for cost of living.

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What’s It Going to Cost You to Live There?
March 9, 2018

Home prices are just one factor you should consider when choosing a city.

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