The Porter family is moving from Baltimore, Maryland, to San Francisco, California. They would like to know what the difference will be in their family budget. How would you explain cost of living to them?
Cost of living is the amount of money needed for fixed expenses such as housing, food, taxes, and health care, as well as variable expenses. Big cities tend to have a higher cost of living than smaller cities.
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