cost of living check

[kalakoa]

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/ju...-of-living

Highlights:

Gas $3.22/gallon
Electricity 20.118c/KWh
Milk $2.99/gallon
Head of iceberg lettuce $1.96
Sugar $3.21/pound
Cornflakes $5.09/10oz box
Bread $2.39/loaf
Potato chips $4.55/bag

2400sf house (4/2) $310K, mortgaged at around 4%.

Per capita income, $19K/year average
Unemployment 12-13%
Poverty 41%

"Utilities were the fourth-priciest in the US, after Fairbanks, Alaska, Honolulu, Hawaii, and Hilo Hawaii."

[Kapohocat]

Yup. Howard Dicus this AM told us HNN viewers that HI has one of the highest (but we already knew that).

$1 = 86-88 cents in HI,NY and CA.
$1.07 to $1.14 in many of the midwest and some gulf coast states

But I can walk 800 ft to the ocean and cant do that in the midwest.

[HereOnThePrimalEdge]

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[DBisme]

You don't have to shovel sunshine, priceless.