The 10 Most Expensive Cities In The United States by Business Insider
Source: www.businessinsider.com
Julie Zeveloff, Feb. 12, 2013
#1 New York (Manhattan), NY
Cost of Living Index: 225.4
Based on 307 urban areas; national average is 100
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T-bone steak: $15.52
Half-gallon of milk: $2.34
Home price: $1,303,421
Haircut: $22.21
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index
#2 New York (Brooklyn), NY
Cost of Living Index: 178.6
Based on 307 urban areas; national average is 100
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T-bone steak: $12.54
Half-gallon of milk: $2.12
Home price: $959,907
Haircut: $13.83
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index
#3 Honolulu, HI
Cost of Living Index: 167.0
Based on 307 urban areas; national average is 100
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T-bone steak: $8.74
Half-gallon of milk: $3.28
Home price: $668,020
Haircut: $15.10
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index
#4 San Francisco, CA
Cost of Living Index: 163.4
Based on 307 urban areas; national average is 100
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T-bone steak: $11.02
Half-gallon of milk: $2.28
Home price: $810,067
Haircut: $16.79
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index
#5 San Jose, CA
Cost of Living Index: 153.4
Based on 307 urban areas; national average is 100
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T-bone steak: $10.89
Half-gallon of milk: $2.05
Home price: $764,283
Haircut: $14.13
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index
#6 New York (Queens), NY
Cost of Living Index: 148.3
Based on 307 urban areas; national average is 100
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T-bone steak: $11.48
Half-gallon of milk: $2.58
Home price: $630,189
Haircut: $17.79
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index
#7 Stamford, CT
Cost of Living Index: 146.1
Based on 307 urban areas; national average is 100
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T-bone steak: $11.61
Half-gallon of milk: $2.51
Home price: $569,411
Haircut: $20.03
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index
#8 Washington, DC
Cost of Living Index: 144.7
Based on 307 urban areas; national average is 100
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T-bone steak: $10.82
Half-gallon of milk: $2.71
Home price: $746,549
Haircut: $16.29
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index
#9 Orange County, CA
Cost of Living Index: 140.6
Based on 307 urban areas; national average is 100
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T-bone steak: $9.58
Half-gallon of milk: $2.24
Home price: $682,703
Haircut: $15.57
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index
#10 Boston, MA
Cost of Living Index: 139.9
Based on 307 urban areas; national average is 100
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T-bone steak: $11.16
Half-gallon of milk: $2.72
Home price: $458,744
Haircut: $15.29
Source: ACCRA Cost of Living Index
