The Cost of Living in Selected U.S. Cities City New York (Manhattan) San Francisco, CA Washington, DC Los Angeles, CA Boston, MA Philadelphia, PA Seattle, WA Chicago, IL Richmond, VA Phoenix, AZ Detroit, MI Atlanta, GA Charlotte, NC Dallas, TX Source: U.S Census, Annual Average 2010. Cost-of-living index number 216.7 164.0 140.1 136.4 132.5 126.5 121.4 116.9 104.5 100.7 99.4 95.6 93.2 91.9 The table shown here gives a cost-of-living index for 14 different cities. Currently, you are living and working in Phoenix and earning $60000 per year, but you are considering a move to Washington DC. In order to have the same standard of living in Washington DC, you would need to earn $ (Note: Round this to the nearest dollar.)

Soutce US Centus, Arnid Average 2010. The table shown here gives a cost-of-living index for 14 different cities. Currently, you are living and working in Phoenix and earning $60000 per year, but you are considering a move to Washington DC. In order to thave the same standard of living in Washington DC. you would need to earn $ (Note: Round this to the nearest dollar.)