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My husband and I moved to the USA 12 years ago and are now moving back for a corporate job move for 2 years we are negotiating a cost of living allowance and need help in how to get information on the cost of living in the uk compared to the usa can any one help me.
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My husband and I moved to the USA 12 years ago and are now moving back for a corporate job move for 2 years we are negotiating a cost of living allowance and need help in how to get information on the cost of living in the uk compared to the usa can any one help me.
Depends on where you are moving to. Cost of living in London for instance can be higher than in the North.
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It really does depend upon where you are looking to move. Try looking at this site. It can give you a general idea of what you are looking at. Good luck with your move back!
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I am going to be moving to worcestershire.
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I don't know anything about Worcestershire, unfortunately. I did find another website that also may be helpful to you. Have a look at it.
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Thanks a lot for all your help.
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No problem. Good luck with everything!
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Thanks to izzysmum04 Very Helpful Info to me! I am a Chinese and planned to move to London the end of 2008. Right now I am working as a real estate agent in the Philippines. Hope my projects will make my big plan come true in 2008! In London I can still sell Philippine Condotels and residential condos, if you are interested, you may send me a message. Thank you!
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You are very welcome, Danny. Good luck with everything.
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Hi please feel free to ask me any questions on London property and cost of living im in property here and know exactly how much it costs to rent / buy.

Please feel free, fire away......

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