Hillary’s family is thinking of relocating to a different city to save money. They set up a budget comparing the cost of living
in four cities. Oakland Phoenix Santa Fe San Diego Item Cost Cost Cost Cost Housing $565 $465 $505 $1200 Food $545 $495 $475 $655 Health Care $245 $215 $200 $495 Taxes $450 $415 $385 $625 Other Necessities $350 $305 $295 $495 Monthly Total $2155 $1895 $1860 $3470 Based on cost of living alone, which city should they choose to live in? Oakland Phoenix Santa Fe San Diego
Based on the cost of living alone, the best place to live would be <u>Santa Fe</u>.
Explanation:
Let's set up the information a little differently so you can see it more clearly (see attachment).
The city with the lowest cost of living is Santa Fe. It only costs $1860, while the other cities cost more. Therefore, based on the cost of living alone, the best city to live in would be Santa Fe, because it cost the least amount of money to live there.
Based on the cost of living alone, the best place to live would be Santa Fe.
Explanation:
The city with the lowest cost is Santa Fe. It only costs $1860, while the other cities cost more. So, based on the cost of living by yourself, the best city to live in would be Santa Fe, because it cost the least to live there.
