| | Cost of Living Index 4TH QUARTER 2001 (EXCEPT AS NOTED) | METRO | INDEX, U.S.=100 | | Albuquerque | 104.9 | | Atlanta | 100.2 | | Austin | 104.6 | | Baltimore | 94.1 | | Birmingham | 98.0 | | Boston | 141.1 | | Charlotte | 96.7 | | Chicago (Joliet/Will Co.) | 106.9 | | Cincinnati | 98.7 | | Cleveland | 105.3 | | Colorado Springs | 99.6 | | Columbus (2001/3rd) | 107.0 | | Dallas | 100.4 | | Denver | 107.4 | | Des Moines | 95.8 | | Detroit (2001/3rd) | 109.3 | | Fresno (2000/3rd) | 105.9 | | Ft. Wayne | 96.1 | | Houston | 94.6 | | Indianapolis | 96.7 | | Jacksonville | 91.3 | | KANSAS CITY | 101.1 | | Las Vegas (2001/3rd) | 107.0 | | Lawrence | 99.4 | | Little Rock | 93.6 | | Los Angeles | 137.9 | | Louisville | 94.2 | | Memphis | 88.7 | | Milwaukee (2001/3rd) | 102.1 | | Minneapolis | 109.1 | | Nashville | 92.2 | | NewYork (1) | 186.3 | | Norfolk (2) | 101.1 | | Oklahoma City | 91.9 | | Omaha | 92.0 | | Orlando | 98.4 | | Philadelphia | 120.7 | | Phoenix | 100.2 | | Pittsburgh | 96.9 | | Raleigh (2001/3rd) | 101.2 | | Saint Joseph | 95.3 | | Saint Louis | 99.7 | | Salt Lake City | 98.1 | | San Antonio | 88.6 | | San Diego | 131.0 | | San Francisco | 182.3 | | Seattle (2001/2nd) | 117.0 | | Springfield | 91.0 | | Tampa | 97.8 | | Tucson | 100.0 | | Tulsa | 93.7 | | United States | 100.0 | | Washington | 130.6 | | Wichita | 100.2 | (1)Unweighted average of Manhattan and Queens. (2)Hampton Roads/SE Virginia. Source: ACCRA. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT EASTERN JACKSON COUNTY OR THE EASTERN JACK DEVELOPMENT ALLIANCE (EJDA), CONTACT MARILYN SCOTHORNE, OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR, AT (816) 881-4443 OR ScotMar@gw.co.jackson.mo.us. FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE GREATER KANSAS CITY METRO AREA, CONTACT TIM COWDEN, SENIOR V.P. BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, KANSAS CITY AREA DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL, AT (816) 374-5650 OR cowden@smartkc.com. © Eastern Jackson County Alliance. All rights reserved. |