ECONOMIC INTEL
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Comparative Cost of Living in Southeastern State Capitals
Based on an average of 100, the ACCRA Cost of Living Index measures relative price levels for consumer goods and services.
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City
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Composite Index
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Grocery Items
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Housing
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Utilities
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Transportation
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Health Care
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Misc. Goods & Services
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Atlanta, GA
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95.0
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105.8
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84.4
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88.4
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100.4
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99.6
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99.7
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Baton Rouge, LA
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91.3
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98.8
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89.4
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83.3
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92.2
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108.0
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89.9
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Columbia, SC
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95.7
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101.9
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76.0
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120.9
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111.7
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101.5
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96.4
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Little Rock, AR
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101.1
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98.3
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96.9
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109.0
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93.0
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95.4
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106.8
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Montgomery, AL
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97.2
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103.1
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90.2
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113.1
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95.4
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90.5
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97.3
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Nashville, TN
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87.7
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96.3
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72.8
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88.3
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91.8
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82.7
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96.6
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Source: ACCRA, Third Quarter 2012
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