Home prices are rising all over the country. That much isn’t news. However given the current rate of growth, it looks as though prices are rising much faster than inflation and wage growth. Continue reading US Home Prices Rising Much Faster Than Wages, Inflation
Cost of living news
Covering the topics of taxes, home prices, and standards of living across the United States
Federal Tax Incentives Available If You Invest In Indianapolis
If you’ve got the money, it may be time to invest in Indianapolis. A new federal initiative is providing tax incentives for investing capital gains in low income areas. Continue reading Federal Tax Incentives Available If You Invest In Indianapolis
States With The Highest Minimum Wage in The Country
The debate over whether or not the federal minimum wage should be increased continues. However, what some people may not know is that each state can set their own minimum wage. The only catch? It can’t be lower than the federally mandated wage. Here are the states with the highest minimum wage in the country. Continue reading States With The Highest Minimum Wage in The Country
Cost of Living News: The Value of A Dollar In Your State
In today’s cost of living news: the value of a dollar. What is it really worth where you live? Continue reading Cost of Living News: The Value of A Dollar In Your State
Cost of Living News: More Homes Than Ever are Rent Burdened
Today in cost of living news, Americans are more rent-burdened than ever according to a new Pew Research study. Continue reading Cost of Living News: More Homes Than Ever are Rent Burdened
Rising Home Prices And The Wages That Can’t Afford Them
Rising home prices is an oft covered topic here at City vs City. Wages take a close second. When these two subject combine, it means a cost of living reality check is in the works. Continue reading Rising Home Prices And The Wages That Can’t Afford Them
States That Pay More: Wage Growth In the US
It’s no secret that wage growth has been slow around the country. In fact, across the nation home prices have outpaced wage growth for some time. As debate rages on regarding minimum wage laws, there’s no question that your earnings are a big factor when it comes to cost of living. With that in mind, here are some states that pay more. Continue reading States That Pay More: Wage Growth In the US
The Cost of Living in Denver Is On The Rise
Denver is a city on the rise. A booming tech sector across Colorado is increasing the population with high-income earners. On the other hand, this influx is leading to an increase in the cost of living in Denver and other areas. Continue reading The Cost of Living in Denver Is On The Rise