ACCRA Cost of Living Index - Third Quarter 2009



Ranked Lowest to Highest Cost of Living Index Value
Comparable Area
Cost of Living Index
U.S. Average = 100
Indianapolis
87.6
Houston
88.2
St. Louis
89.8
Pittsburgh
90.4
Cincinnati
90.5
Dallas
91.0
Columbus
94.3
Charlotte
94.5
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater
94.8
Atlanta
95.4
Kansas City
96.3
Phoenix
96.3
Cleveland
98.7
Orlando
98.8
Milwaukee (metro)
101.1
Detroit
103.8
Denver
104.3
Miami-Dade County
106.5
Minneapolis-St. Paul
109.1
Chicago
112.3
Portland
113.6
Baltimore
120.9
Seattle
121.7
Philadelphia123.7
Boston130.6
San Diego
133.7
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria138.5
Los Angeles-Long Beach
140.7
San Jose
153.1
San Francisco
162.9
New York (Manhattan)
214.7
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index