Exploring cost of living

Write your reflection. 

In your reflection, respond to the following prompts and include and intro and conclusion.

INTRO

Include an intro!

PART 1- CITY 1

• Name your City 1
• What salary in US Dollars would you need to keep your same “quality of life” if you moved from your home city to your city 1? 
• What is the percent increase or decrease of salary that you would need to keep your same “quality of life” to move to city 1? Show the calculation.

PART 2- CITY 2

• Name your City 2
• What salary in US Dollars would you need to keep your same “quality of life” if you moved from your home city to your city 2?
• What is the percent increase or decrease of salary that you would need to keep your same “quality of life” to move to city 2? Show the calculation.

PART 3- TELL YOUR BOSS

• You need to tell your boss that you are going to move–which city did you pick to move to?
• List 2 factors that are quantitative (numerical) that led to your decision. This can be from the other data that you investigated in part 2, such as crime rate.
• List 2 factors that are not quantitative that led to your decision. For example, you want to live by the beach. 

PART 4-FUTURE IMPACT

• Tell us about one thing that surprised you when you were doing your investigation. 
• List one other piece of information that you would want to investigate if you were actually moving to your city of choice. 

• If a family member or friend was moving–list two pieces of advice that you would give them about investigating a potential new location.  

CONCLUSION

Include and conclusion!