Web treasure hunt:
Hint for question 1

A hint

The U.S. Labor Department has a new cost-of-living calculator, at its Consumer Price Indexes page. And a private calculator, based on the same information, allows regional calculations, from George Landau's NewsEngin Cost-of-Living Calculator. Choose "all items" if you like, then "U.S. city average" or your region, and fill in the form.

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Web treasure hunt: Hint for question 1

A hint

Web treasure hunt:
Hint for question 1