South African investors have seen this more than most, with
the high average cost of a London property exceeding the limit they are permitted to move out of South Africa in a single year.
Furthermore, with
the high average cost of a London property exceeding the limit South Africans are permitted to move out of the country in a single year, the British capital is quickly losing its investment allure.
Let's consider a worst - case scenario where we eventually need to extract a massive 2000 Gt of CO2 from the atmosphere via bio-CCS, direct air capture and reforestation at
a high average cost of $ 150 / ton.
Coal is usually a very cheap source of energy as demonstrated by the chart found at (29) with
a high average cost of $ 50.92 per short ton (2000 pounds) for a brief period in 1975 (remember the Arab oil embargo of 1973 - 74) to a cost of $ 18.34 per short ton as of 2004.
The truth is: The higher the population density of an area,
the higher the average cost of insurance is likely to be.
Generally, the higher your coverage limit,
the higher the average cost of condo insurance will be.
Boston has one of
the highest average cost of living in the entire U.S.. However, the city has so much to offer, from its beautiful parks to its many colleges and universities, that is often listed as one of the best places in the country to live.
This also implies an average cost of capital of 5.3 % for real estate versus meaningfully
higher average costs of capital of 11.2 % and 9.5 % for publicly - traded hospitals and surgical / rehabilitation companies, respectively.
Not exact matches
If the funder is selling directly to merchants, given today's sky -
high marketing
costs, acquisition can take a bigger chunk out
of the 40 percent — more like 12 to 15 points (the industry
average cost of acquisition for a $ 30,000 advance is $ 2,600).
The national
average for a gallon
of regular gasoline is at its lowest level in four years, giving U.S. consumers billions more to spend this holiday season, but that extra money is being offset by
higher food
costs, which account for a bigger chunk
of most consumers» budgets.
We prefer owning — even though, at $ 366,000, the
average Canadian home today
costs more than twice as much as its U.S. equivalent; even though a small increase in the lending rates will push scores
of over-leveraged homeowners into crisis; even though Bank
of Canada governor Mark Carney is practically guaranteeing that those
higher rates are coming.
Average wedding
costs hit a record
high of $ 35,329 last year.
The national
average cost of a gallon
of gas stands at $ 2.76, marking the
highest it's been in three years.
The
cost of living is
higher than
average, but you get what you pay for.
Increasing your
average order value will lead to
higher margins, all else staying the same, because the
cost of revenue for one customer who spends $ 100 is lower than the
cost of revenue for five customers who spend $ 20 each.
The
average American buys 64 new garments each year, regardless
of income, writes the author Elizabeth L. Cline in her book Overdressed: The Shockingly
High Cost of Cheap Fashion.
Still, the expensive price
of high - end VR devices like the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift — they
cost $ 799 and $ 599, respectively — as well as the powerful computers required to operate them has made VR seem beyond the reach
of the
average consumer.
The national
average for a gallon
of gas has climbed to $ 2.76, marking the
highest it's been since summer 2015 when the
cost peaked at $ 2.81, according to online gas station database GasBuddy.com's latest weekly survey
of 135,000 gas stations across the country.
And ticket prices remain on
average far below those in other parts
of the world, a serious problem for a company like Imax, which depends on premium pricing to justify
higher production
costs.
But it's not just size that matters — the
average cost of fighting fires per acre burned is also much
higher than it was a few decades ago.
Wohlers explained 3D - printed items
cost an
average of $ 4 a cubic inch, which means it's only
cost effective to 3D print commodities that are produced in low volumes with
high markups — such as airplane parts or hip replacements.
If we assume the
average federal tax rate on capital income is 25 per cent (most capital income is taxed in the
higher 22 per cent, 26 per cent and 29 per cent tax brackets), this yields a revenue
cost of $ 6.6 - billion, or 7 per cent
of federal income tax revenues.
Wage and benefit increases
of 15 to 20 percent per year at the
average Chinese factory will slash China's labor -
cost advantage over low -
cost states in the U.S., from 55 percent today to 39 percent in 2015, when adjusted for the
higher productivity
of U.S. workers.
Housing - related
costs for renters and homeowners are 94 %
higher than the U.S.
average, according to the
Cost of Living Index, and they're only going up.
On
average, they will recuperate the
high up - front
costs of purchasing (instead
of renting) in five to six years.
It's also known for
high maintenance
costs — an
average of $ 12,900 over 10 years across the entire brand.
The state is also surprisingly expensive; Alaska ranked fourth - worst on the
cost -
of - living index, and its home values are
higher than
average.
The data here demonstrate that the cash
cost of the
average residential property in Canada is much
higher today than through most
of the last five decades.
The only category for which Delaware took a hit in our study was living expenses, with
higher - than -
average home prices and
cost -
of - living scores.
To receive the full benefit
of a bond ladder, one needs not only to stay the course for a number
of years (so that lower yield and
higher yield purchases benefit from
cost averaging), but also with a relatively stable amount
of capital.
The U.S. government on Monday said it would increase by 3.40 percent on
average 2019 payments to the health insurers that manage Medicare Advantage insurance plans for seniors and the disabled, a
higher - than - expected rise reflecting a projection
of higher medical
cost growth.
What doesn't play in the state's favor is its
high cost of living, bolstered by
higher - than -
average home prices and middling deposit account rates — and the second -
highest median property tax in the country.
One
of the big upsides
of a DRIP is that this regular investment in a particular stock assures you'll be benefiting from dollar
cost averaging, meaning that because you're regularly investing — quarterly, in most cases — and because stocks rise and fall, you'll avoid buying a stock at its
highest price.
On
average, Millennials under 25 spend 4.2 % more
of their income on education than their parents did.3
Higher costs have meant more student debt which has put a damper on spending.
Montana has a
cost of living
higher than the national
average, as well as a relatively low
average savings APY
of 0.27 %, so it ranks toward the bottom
of the list.
The
average savings APY in Wisconsin is relatively
high at 0.81 %, and the
cost of living is below the national
average.
Like Vermont, Maine has a
higher cost of living than the U.S.
average.
Vermont has a
higher - than -
average cost of living, but a lower - than -
average median income.
Even though the
cost of living is slightly
higher in Massachusetts, the state has a
higher median income and a
higher average savings APY
of 1.16 %, so savings will grow at a
higher rate in Massachusetts, making the $ 1 million last longer.
Even though the
cost of living is relatively
high in Delaware, the state also has an above -
average median income
of $ 61,017 and a
higher average savings APY
of 0.73 %.
It actually
costs more to live in Texas than Georgia, but $ 1 million in savings lasts longer in Texas thanks to a
higher median income and its
high average savings APY
of 1.17 %.
Relative to the five - year
average, Korean credit default swaps, the
cost of insuring against defaults, is 3 basis points (hundredths
of a percentage point)
higher while the Korean Won is 3 % lower.
The Big Sky State has an overall
cost of living that's
higher than the national
average — but only by 0.4 percent.
However, the small town vibe and peace
of mind doesn't come cheap — the AreaVibes
cost of living index is 26 percent
higher than the rest
of the state and 40 percent
higher than the national
average.
The
average Nebraska resident can have more than 47 percent
of their paychecks left over after expenses thanks to a low
cost of living and a relatively
high median household income.
According to Genworth Financial's
Cost of Care Survey for 2017, the annual median cost of services increased by an average of 4.5 percent in 2017 from the prior year, the second - highest year - over-year increase since the study began in 2004 and nearly three times the overall rate of inflat
Cost of Care Survey for 2017, the annual median
cost of services increased by an average of 4.5 percent in 2017 from the prior year, the second - highest year - over-year increase since the study began in 2004 and nearly three times the overall rate of inflat
cost of services increased by an
average of 4.5 percent in 2017 from the prior year, the second -
highest year - over-year increase since the study began in 2004 and nearly three times the overall rate
of inflation.
While all brokerage accounts assess service fees, we don't consider these fees to be part
of the
average cost to trade stocks due to
high user variability.
For those who only drive once each week to the supermarket the
average motoring
cost of a trip could have as
high as # 50.
Costs here
averaged 29 %
higher than the state
average; the annual
cost for the example driver in our study was $ 873 for 12 months
of coverage.
MINT is a low -
cost, actively - managed fund that seeks
higher current income than the
average money market mutual fund by holding a hodgepodge
of high - quality and ultra-short term USD - denominated debt issued by domestic or foreign issuers.