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- City Cost Comparison
- Costhelp
- Cityhelp
- Costinfo
- Source City
- Target City
- Source Index Housing
- Source Index Food
- Source Index Utilities
- Source Index Transport
- Source Index Health
- Source Index Misc.
- Target Index Food
- Target Index Housing
- Target Index Utilities
- Target Index Health
- Target Index Transport
- Target Index Misc
- Source Index Total
- Target Index Total
- Housing
- Utilities
- Transport
- Health
- Misc.
- Bottom
- Previous
- Clear
- Delete
- Store
- City Index
- Current Income
- Required Income
- Close Form
- Courier
- Roman
- Roman
- Roman
- Roman
- Roman
- Courier
- Courier
- Courier
- Courier
- Roman
- Courier
- Courier
- Courier
- Courier
- Courier
- Roman(
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- Helv(
- Symbol
- Modern
- Modern
- Courier
- Courier
- Modern
- Roman
- System
- Modern
- Modern
- Modern
- About...
- Costinfo
- HELPk
- Costhelp
- Source City"
- Target City
- New Cityx
- Cities
- Itemo
- Index
- Index
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- Menu.ovd
- After Tax Income
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- Cost Of Living
- WeightA
- Indexu
- Housing
- Utilities
- Transport
- Health
- Misc.
- Total :
- City Cost Comparison - Help
- 1. Click in the Source City and a combo box pops up.
- 2. Click the combo box arrow and click on a city.
- 3. If the city you want is not in the list, click New City.
- Enter the data for the new city then click Compare Cities.
- 4. Repeat 1, 2, 3 for Target City.
- 5. Enter your current after tax income and the after tax income
- required to maintain your standard of living in the target City
- is calculated and displayed.
- 6. Click QUIT to return to the Applications Menu.
- City Help
- There are 6 Cost of Living Index figures to be entered for a city.
- These are Food, Housing, Utilities, Transport, Healthcare,
- and Misc. (includes quality of life).
- The weight given to each group is fixed.
- The weights and index values are based on figures obtained
- from the Chamber of Commerce and Rand Macnally.
- After the six items are entered, the Weighted Index is
- calculated for the City. Click Store to save this city.
- The Top, Bottom, Previous, Next buttons move through the
- list of cities entered.
- Click Compare Cities to go to the City Comparison Form.
- City Cost of Living Comparison uses multiple links to the same database table.
- The link Cities is used to enter data about a city.
- The link Source City returns data to the form when a Source City is selected.
- The link Target City returns data to the form when a Target City is selected.
- The buttons Help, About, New City, and Quit are actually text objects
- with event trees which make them operate like buttons.
- The data fields are embedded in filled rectangles, rounded rectangles, and
- other graphic objects.
- The sample data for the 21 sample cities is based on figures from Rand McNally.
- Omaha
- Anchorage
- 112.19
- 130.2
- Cities
- Cities
- Cities
- Cities
- Cities
- Cities
- Cities
- 100000
- 116053.1241643640253
- Cityhelp
- Cities
- CITIES
- Housing
- Utilities
- Transport
- Health
- Misc.
- City Index
- Source City
- CITIES
- Housing
- Utilities
- Transport
- Health
- Misc.
- City Index
- Target City
- CITIES
- Food
- Housing
- Utilities
- Transport
- Health
- Misc.
- City Index
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