«On a house assessed at $ 100,000, the owner paid $ 58.80 in 2010 to cover
the costs of city residents attending community colleges in other counties.
«Nor should they be supplementing the commutation
costs of city residents travelling to work at NYC - based businesses.
Not exact matches
Meanwhile, the median amount
of housing
costs paid by
residents has fallen by 3.2 %, making the
city an affordable beach town to live in.
The rising home values — and rent prices alongside them — are associated with displacement
of less affluent
city residents who can no longer afford area living
costs.
In a place like New York
City, such an apartment might
cost $ 50,000 more, but could save a
resident hundreds
of thousands in the long - run.
Residents in many
cities said they were concerned that Amazon's arrival would increase the
cost of living and opposed offering special incentives to attract the company.
Entrepreneurs are also attracted by the local economy
of Troy, where the median annual income
of $ 72,333 is complemented by a median housing
cost of $ 1,366 a month, which means a
resident would plan for about 22.2 %
of income for housing, the second - lowest proportion in the top 10
cities.
Residents of Alaska's capital
city boast about the local scenery, abundant wildlife and endless outdoor activities, but there's a price to pay for the breathtaking beauty — it's estimated that the
cost of living in Juneau is 30 percent more expensive than the average U.S.
city.
A New York
City advocacy group for low - income and minority
residents filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase Bank last fall for what it says are illegal and exploitative tactics that have
cost the two named plaintiffs thousands
of dollars in penalty fees it contends they shouldn't have had to pay.
Residents of the
city pay an average annual renters insurance
cost of $ 331, which is 23 % less than the Texas average.
Our research found that
residents of the
city pay an average annual renters insurance
cost of $ 251, which is 5 % less than the Massachusetts average.
Memphis has a relatively low
cost of housing with the median home price at roughly $ 99,000 and 722,000
residents, which ranks Memphis as the 18th largest
city in the U.S..
If you're one
of the thousands
of New York
City residents suffering from damaged credit scores due to the high
cost of living and other factors, you're not alone.
The
city is home to many wealthy
residents, and housing
costs in the District are out
of reach for many.
The
cost of this program is $ 2 for
city residents and $ 7 for nonresidents, and preregistration is required.
Home to the University
of Kansas, Haskell Indian Nations University and being near cosmopolitan Kansas
City, Lawrence provides a rich, international and multi-cultural life to its
residents and visitors with the added benefit
of a low
cost of living.
The
cost of historic preservation and whether Crystal Lake Park District
residents would be willing to pay will be the focus Thursday night as the future
of one
of the
city's first mansions is considered.
As NYC's public housing stock crumbles around them, unionized workers are fighting to hold onto perks that
cost the
city money and manpower, while delaying changes housing authority officials say would improve the quality
of life for the 400,000
residents living in their deteriorating buildings.
The subway system's decline has had an appreciable effect on the
city's economy — a study by the Independent Budget Office last fall found that the constant delays
cost residents about $ 864,000 per day in lost wages, and a study by Comptroller Scott Stringer's office noted that the figure could add up to $ 389 million per year if the transit system is not brought into a state
of good repair.
Because
of its population, the
city uses its buying clout to purchase renewable energy like solar or wind power, and provides it to
residents at a lower
cost.
This reminds Queens
residents of why New York
City is already faced with above average unemployment, high taxes and a huge
cost of living along with ever - increasing tolls and subway fares.
«Even if the rent increases ultimately approved are at the low end
of the proposed ranges,» Nadler said, «I have many serious concerns about what this decision would mean for the more than 1 million low - and middle - income rent - stabilized
residents of New York
City who are already facing a crisis
of affordability and
cost -
of - living increases.»
Not only will local
residents have to wait until 2011 to use news parks (to replace the parks taken by the
city and the Yankees to build the new stadium), but now the Independent Budget Office said the
cost of replacing two parks has risen to $ 195 million, $ 16.3 million
of which can't be accounted for.
City residents might not yet have felt the impact
of the fiscal problems, she said, but they soon will if a solution is not found for unmanageable
costs such as health care and pensions.
Even though the
city and state (via the MTA) have traditionally shared the
cost of free student MetroCards, the current push for a similar program with half - price cards for low - income NYC
residents has focused on the mayor, not the governor.
Multiple law enforcement and
city and state consumer protection agencies jointly announced a broad - ranging indictment of nine fuel oil companies in a multi-year scheme to shortchange New York City residents, businesses and city agencies for the costs of heating oil to the tune of $ 18 million a y
city and state consumer protection agencies jointly announced a broad - ranging indictment
of nine fuel oil companies in a multi-year scheme to shortchange New York
City residents, businesses and city agencies for the costs of heating oil to the tune of $ 18 million a y
City residents, businesses and
city agencies for the costs of heating oil to the tune of $ 18 million a y
city agencies for the
costs of heating oil to the tune
of $ 18 million a year.
The study failed to mention the
city's laundry list
of ongoing transportation - related issues — numerous derailments at Penn Station, its tardiness in completing $ 100 million in road projects that has caused crippling traffic around JFK and La Guardia airports, and subway delays that
cost residents as much as $ 389 million a year in lost wages and productivity.
According to the council, restoring the tax would help the
city pay for the
cost of police, fire, transportation and other services used by
city residents and commuters who come into the
city every day.
During the Feb. 28, 2012
City of Tonawanda School Board Meeting, Legislator Hardwick discussed chargeback fees, the
cost that
City of Tonawanda
residents must pay to other county's community colleges when a
resident of the
City attends a community college outside
of Erie County.
It certainly makes sense that the county legislature wouldn't want to take up that and underwrite essentially a discriminatory trash fee, and I think it's fortunate that the administration, when they first read the legislature's resolution, completely caused unfounded fear with
residents and other elected officials in
city government saying it would
cost the
city of Albany $ 2 million.
Chargebacks from NCCC
cost City of Tonawanda
residents a total
of $ 382,397 on their property tax bills; Town
of Tonawanda (including Kenmore) taxpayers, $ 848,481; and Grand Island
residents, $ 481,419.
But Kellerman said the proposal, along with the language requiring the
city to provide full capital funding for the subway and bus systems, «are an attempt to impose an onerous cost shift onto New York City residents and businesses, who already pay an estimated 72 % of MTA dedicated taxes and subsidies.&ra
city to provide full capital funding for the subway and bus systems, «are an attempt to impose an onerous
cost shift onto New York
City residents and businesses, who already pay an estimated 72 % of MTA dedicated taxes and subsidies.&ra
City residents and businesses, who already pay an estimated 72 %
of MTA dedicated taxes and subsidies.»
Castiglia says the
cost of maintaining a police and fire department for the
city of 11,000 is ballooning beyond what Fulton
residents can afford.
Some
residents feel the
cost of living in the
city is becoming too high.
But it came at a
cost: More than four million
residents of towns, villages and
cities in the path
of the rising waters were forced to relocate, most
of them to bustling Chongqing.
The study's senior author, Charles C. Branas, PhD, professor
of Epidemiology and director
of the Urban Health Lab at Penn, observes, «This research on greening urban lots provides an important scientific impetus for urban planners and
city officials to take relatively low -
cost steps toward improving health for their
residents.
Our research found that
residents of the
city pay an average annual renters insurance
cost of $ 251, which is 5 % less than the Massachusetts average.
Unfortunately for
residents who suffer from asthma and other air pollution - related illnesses, it has the highest per capita medical
costs of any
city in the nation, at $ 8,295 per year, according to Bundle.com.
On average, air pollution in this country results in more than $ 50 million per TWh in annual healthcare
costs, but these
cities have taken some important steps to ensure their
residents can keep their portion
of those
costs down.
Nebraska's two largest metropolitan
cities, Omaha and Lincoln, and low
cost of living attract many prospective
residents each year.
This formula reveals one
of the advantages
of bordering major
cities:
residents of Markham, Whitby, Newmarket and several other communities score high because they enjoy the high salaries
of Toronto's job market without the sky - high housing
costs of the
city proper.
Residents of the
city pay an average annual renters insurance
cost of $ 202, which is 30 % less than the average in Connecticut.
Residents of Staten Island pay on average $ 1,382 per year for home insurance, which is $ 939 less than the average
cost in New York
City.
Not far from Boston, but much, much less expensive, Worcester has a median income that's about average for the
cities we looked at, but
residents can expect to save more
of their money thanks to a fairly low
cost of living.
A
city with a
cost of living below the national average and median income above the national average will probably have
residents with a lot
of disposable income and financial security.
Residents of the
city pay an average annual renters insurance
cost of $ 331, which is 23 % less than the Texas average.
Some
of the things we like about this quiet little
city include the high population
of families with children, the relatively low housing
costs and the fact that nearly 90 %
of residents have lived in the area for at least a year.
Animal Care & Control
of New York
City, the ASPCA and the Mayor's Alliance for New York
City's Animals are sponsoring free or low -
cost spay / neuter surgeries for cats and dogs belonging to area
residents on August 20.
Palo Alto Animal Services Low
cost Spay & Neuter services from the
city of Palo Alto, for
residents of Palo Alto.
HSNB has partnered with the
City of Vallejo to sell low -
cost spay - neuter coupons for cats and dogs to Vallejo
residents.