Cost of Living Analysis

http://www.datamasters.com

Geared to the Information Technology jobseeker, this site has an interactive cost-of-living comparison calculator to understand the effects of relocation on your dollar's buying power.

Moving.com - The Relocation Experts

http://www.moving.com

An online resource for all your relocation needs! Serves both as a one-stop solution for those on the move and a network of businesses in the industry. Use the "Quick-Quote System" to compare bids from moving companies, link to real estate agents or apartment locators, packing and self-storage facilities.

Sperling's Best Places

http://www.bestplaces.net/

This nifty site provides a cost-of-living calculator; crime, climate, and school data for cities or MSAs; and even a quiz to help you "find your best place."

State Taxes

http://www.retirementliving.com/RLtaxes.html

Although part of website geared to retired people, this page gives a summary of taxes levied in each individual state -- sales (including gasoline), income, property, and inheritance taxes -- to help you make the best decision when a job relocation looms.

USA CityLink

http://usacitylink.com/

The USA CityLink Project is a city's interface to the world. It is a comprehensive listing of U.S. States and Cities offering information on travel, tourism and relocation, as well as links to city and state websites.

Last Modified September 23, 2005