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Regional Checklist

  • How does the general cost of living in the new region compare with costs in your present area?

  • Are there unusually high power, water, or other utility costs?

  • Is the region prone to special hazards such as tornados, earthquakes, winter storms, etc.? Are there special building code provisions which could affect construction cost?

  • Will the new local climate require major life style changes? (You won't need your snowshoes in Florida, for example.)

  • How will the climate affect your utility costs?

  • How are the taxes? Taxes can have a significant effect on your living costs in the new area. For example. how much more (or less) will your cost be for:
[   ] State/Provincial Income tax? [   ] General Sales tax?
[   ] Telephone use tax? [   ] Motor fuel?
[   ] Restaurant, Theater, etc.? [   ] Personal Property tax?
[   ] Electricity or other Utility tax? [   ] Telephone per-line tax?
[   ] Heating oil? [   ] Other taxes?

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