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are nonprofit opportunities all over the country. These opportunities
often present executives with tough decisions to make about
relocation. The decision of whether to move your entire life
to follow your job, and how best to do it, has always been a
complex one. The sites below have been designed to help you
make informed decisions by providing excellent statistical comparisons
of factors like relative cost of living, and quality of life
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Homestore
City-by-City Comparison
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this clear and uncomplicated site to look at the statistical
differences between two cities in many different categories.
Like many similar sites, here you can calculate what a certain
salary in one city is comparable to in another city. Unlike
other such sites, this also includes comparisons in tax rates,
employment rates, crime rates, weather, pollution, utility
rates, and more. This is an invaluable site for people considering
relocation. Read
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Salary
Calculator
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This
calculator compares the cost of living between U.S. cities.
Select the city you're in and the city you're moving to. Enter
your present income and click "Refresh listing."
The income required to maintain your current standard of living
will appear in the box, along with the percentage difference
between the two cities. The calculation takes into account
dozens of items in six broad categories -- groceries, housing,
utilities, transportation, health care and miscellaneous goods
and services. It does not include the effects of state and
local taxes. The information is updated quarterly. Read
Further (This calculator requires a JavaScript capable
browser).
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Relocation
Benefits are Often Negotiable
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the employees surveyed by the Society for Human Resource Management
and CareerJournal.com, only 34 % had attempted to negotiate
their relocation costs, whereas 56% of the human-resource professionals
interviewed said payments for relocation costs were negotiable.
This article provides insight on how to properly approach the
negotiation of relocation benefits based on company policy.
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