City Cost
(Pay and Housing)
The app provides and compares the cost of living across 300+ metropolitan areas across the U.S. We also rank, U.S. median home price, rents (1-3 bedroom), real estate tax.
We use our proprietary algorithms to link various public data sources to one concise package for users. The data sources are
Ø FHFA HPI
Ø ACS 2017
Ø FMR Rent (source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development)
Ø Regional price parities (source: Bureau of Economic Analysis)
In-App Purchases:
- Equivalent pay by moving from one metropolitan area to another based on our algorithm.
- Free version provides only top ten in rankings (for U.S.) and top two rankings (if grouped by states). Premium purchase offers the full list of 300+ metros.
